Cup and Saucer

ca. 1797-ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain cup and saucer decorated with dark brown glaze and gilt foliage.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, with brown glaze and gilt decoration
Brief description
Porcelain cup and saucer, gilt foliage on dark brown glaze, probably by Pouyat and Russinger's porcelain factory, Paris, ca. 1797-ca. 1800
Physical description
Porcelain cup and saucer decorated with dark brown glaze and gilt foliage.
Credit line
Given by Ronald H. Ley, Esq.
Production
Acquired as 'factory uncertain'. According to a note in the register there is a similar piece at Cardiff with the mark of Pouyat and Russinger.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.149&A-1912

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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