Cup and Saucer
1745-1750 (made)
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Quatrelobe chocolate cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, with a yellow ground, and each are painted with alternating panels of Watteauesque elegant figures, and deutsche Blumen reserved on the yellow ground, and with gilt scrollwork and scale-ground borders.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted and gilded |
Brief description | Quatrelobe chocolate cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain with a yellow ground, painted and gilded, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, 1745-1750. |
Physical description | Quatrelobe chocolate cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, with a yellow ground, and each are painted with alternating panels of Watteauesque elegant figures, and deutsche Blumen reserved on the yellow ground, and with gilt scrollwork and scale-ground borders. |
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Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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Accession number | C.82:1, 2-2006 |
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Record created | April 23, 2009 |
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