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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, cylindrical form with rectangular handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the up a goldfinch perched on a leafy branch, two floral sprigs in puce to the rest of the exterior, gilt lines around the lower body, lip-rim and handle. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a bird perched on a leafy branch, three floral sprigs in puce around the sides of the well.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36651
Creation/Production
Ansbach State Factory
Date: 1785-1800
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.2
diam
(cm): 6.6
Width
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.2
diam
(cm): 13.7
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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