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Cup, coffee
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a tall foot rim, straight sides, tapered towards the base, wishbone handle, scalloped lip, upper part moulded with basket pattern; decorated in polychrome enamels with two scenes, one of a landscape with two main figure, one pointing to the sea on the left, the other with a tent on the right, five figures standing on grass, boats in the foreground, sea to left, within ornamental gilt and brown cartouches, flowers and insects in between, gilt border to rim, lip and handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33332
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1740-1750
Acquisition
Gift, 21/4/1921
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.4
Length
(cm): 9.2
Width
(cm): 7.3
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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