Cup and Saucer
ca. 1760 (made)
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Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. The cup painted with a scene of lovers in a landscape and scattered flowers; the saucer similarly decorated with three figures in a landscape with an urn and pedestal; both pieces with gilt rims.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. The cup painted with a scene of lovers in a landscape and scattered flowers; the saucer similarly decorated with three figures in a landscape with an urn and pedestal; both pieces with gilt rims. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Crossed swords, in underglaze blue |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Maud Lilian Ochs |
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| Accession number | C.102:1, 2-1992 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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