Coffee Cup

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Round the rim is a gilt dentil edge, and below is a peasant girl seated in a landscape.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Fürstenberg Porcelain, Fürstenberg, ca. 1770.
Physical description
Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Round the rim is a gilt dentil edge, and below is a peasant girl seated in a landscape.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'F' [twice repeated] (In blue)
  • '..' (In underglaze blue)
  • '3' (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1526-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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