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Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup and Cover

Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and cover of glazed Böttger hard paste porcelain.

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Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, glazed
Brief description
Cup and cover, hard-paste Böttger porcelain, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, cup made ca. 1715; cover ca. 1740-1750
Physical description
Cup and cover of glazed Böttger hard paste porcelain.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.8cm
Style
Production
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
334&A-1854

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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