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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, coffee cup, standing on a foot rim, elongated body, everted rim, ear-shaped handle, decorated with a polychrome river scene comprising of two boats, three houses and nine figures, within a gilt and purple lustre, shaped cartouche, surrounded by iron-red and purple lustre scrolling, gold band to rim and lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading body and everted lip, decorated with a riverscape containing one boat and two figures, surrounded by a matching cartouche, scrolling, gilt band to lip, three concentric, iron-red lines to base.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33314
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1723 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.7
Length
(cm): 8.2
Width
(cm): 7
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 12
Height
(in): 15
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
lustred
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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