Cup and Saucer
ca. 1878 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Porcelain cup and saucer painted in enamels and gilt made at the R. & L. Cellière porcelain factory, Paris, about 1878
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
|
| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt in imitation of cloisonné enamel |
| Brief description | Porcelain cup and saucer painted in enamels and gilt made at the R. & L. Cellière porcelain factory, Paris, about 1878 |
| Dimensions |
|
| Marks and inscriptions |
|
| Object history | Bought from the Paris Exhibition, 1878 Historical significance: In 1878 a contemporary commentator admired this work for which R&L Cellière were awarded a silver medal: 'M.Cellière imitè à merveille les bronzes damasquinés'. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic references |
|
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 671&A-1878 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
