Cup and Saucer

late 18 century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with 'blue-flower' pattern. Tea cup, rib-moulded, with loop handle.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, late 18th century
Physical description
Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with 'blue-flower' pattern. Tea cup, rib-moulded, with loop handle.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Crossed swords with a star (Factory mark, in underglaze blue)
  • '6' (Impressed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs A. Cameron
Production
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.64&A-1909

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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