Cup and Saucer

ca. 1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Painted with a group of fruit resting on crimson rococo scrollwork and with small fruit scattered over the remaining surface. Gilt line on the edge.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Ludwigsburg porcelain factory, Ludwigsburg, ca. 1760-1765
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Painted with a group of fruit resting on crimson rococo scrollwork and with small fruit scattered over the remaining surface. Gilt line on the edge.
Marks and inscriptions
Double interlaced 'C' under a crown (In blue)
Credit line
Given by Wilfred S. de Winton, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.530&A-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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