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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, coffee cup standing on a foot rim, flared sides, everted lip, scroll handle; decorated in polychrome enamels with three Western figures in a landscape, two adults seated on a rock and a child, two sheep to right, within an ornamental gilt cartouche, gilt border to lip, rim and handle. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading sides, everted lip, decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with two seated figures in a forest, the male reaching to the right, piece of sculpture behind, within an ornamental gilt cartouche, gilt border to lip, sprays of flowers on underside.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33605
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1740 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
diam
(cm): 13.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Height
(cm): 6.7
Length
(cm): 10
Width
(cm): 7.1
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
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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