Cup

second half of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours with festoons of flowers. Scale pattern border in crimson outlined in gold.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in colours
Brief description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours, Ansbach porcelain factory, Ansbach, second half of 18th century
Physical description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours with festoons of flowers. Scale pattern border in crimson outlined in gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Diameter: 7.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'A' above a shield with the arms of Ansbach (In blue)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
128-1872

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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