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Cup and saucer
Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, cup standing on a foot rim, tall, straight sides tapered at base, slightly everted lip, twig handle with moulded sprig terminals; burnished gilt ground to outer surface, decorated in polychrome enamels with deutsche Blumen', on one side with a spray of flower including a pink rose, blue flowers and a pink lily and two sprigs, one orange and one purple-blue near handle. Saucer, standing on a foot rim, spreading sides; burnished gilt ground to upper surface, decorated in polychrome enamels withdeutsche Blumen', the centre with a spray of different flowers (blue, orange, purple and white flowers) and seven scattered sprigs, gilt border to foot rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33444
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1745 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.8
Length
(cm): 9.2
Width
(cm): 7.2
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 13.1
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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