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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, cup standing on a foot rim, flared sides, c-scroll handle terminating with moulded scrolling, everted lip; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with Indianische Blumen', bamboo and Prunus (thethree friends'), iron-red geometric decoration to handle, single flower to bottom, chocolate brown border line to lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading sides, everted lip; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilding with Indianische Blumen', bamboo and Prunus (thethree friends') with insects, chocolate brown border line to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33361
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1740-1750
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.6
Length
(cm): 9.6
Width
(cm): 7.9
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.1
diam
(cm): 13
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
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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