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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, tea cup sanding on a foot rim, rounded sides, scroll handle; decorated in polychrome enamels, opposite the handle with a landscape with two figures in military uniform on horseback, house to right, trees to left, small scene near handle of rocks and trees, gilt highlighting to handle, gilt border to foot rim and lip, oranmental, symmetrical gilt border to inner lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading sides; decorated in the centre with two soldiers on horseback in a landscape fighting, both horses standing on back legs, one figure in a white uniform, the other in red (facing away), ornamental gilt border to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33076
Creation/Production
Amstel Porcelain Factory
Date: 1784 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.4
Length
(cm): 9.3
Width
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 13.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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