Cup and Saucer
ca. 1740 (made)
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Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. Beaker-shape cup tapering towards rim, high footring; scrolled handle with added angle. Sea-green ground with reserved chinoiseries on the cup and saucer outside. On the saucer inside a larger chinoiserie. Bands of gold lace on footring and inside rims.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| 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, probably decorated by Christian Friedrich Herold, made at Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1740 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. Beaker-shape cup tapering towards rim, high footring; scrolled handle with added angle. Sea-green ground with reserved chinoiseries on the cup and saucer outside. On the saucer inside a larger chinoiserie. Bands of gold lace on footring and inside rims. |
| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | Large crossed swords (Factory mark, in blue) |
| Object history | Bernal Collection |
| Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1962&A-1855 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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