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Cup and Saucer

ca. 1775-1791 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer, painted in blue enamel and gilt, made by Clignacourt porcelain factory, Paris, about 1775-1791

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in blue enamel and gilt
Brief description
Hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer, painted in blue enamel and gilt, made by Clignacourt porcelain factory, Paris, about 1775-1791
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'LSX' in monogram stencilled in red
  • 'M' [?] incised
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Ella R. Christie
Object history
Collector's label: 'Clignacourt china cup and saucer brown stencilled mark from collection of Jas. Chisholm'
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.56&A-1949

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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