Cup and Saucer

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with a wreath of narcissus-flowers in colours, and round the rim with gold wreaths on a white ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in enamel colours and gilded
Brief description
Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in enamel colours and gilded, Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur Berlin, Germany, early 19th century
Physical description
Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with a wreath of narcissus-flowers in colours, and round the rim with gold wreaths on a white ground.
Marks and inscriptions
  • A sceptre (In blue)
  • Prussian eagle with 'FR' [the initials of Frederick the Great] on its breast
  • '12' (In green)
  • 'KPM' [Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur] (Printed in brown below the eagle)
Object history
Formerly Bandinel Collection.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3419&A-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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