Cup, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, rounded curving sides, small plain loop handle; painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the body a scene with a blue bird perched on a branch, two floral sprigs to the rest of the body, an ornamental gilt border around the lip-rim, a further floral sprig to the interior bottom of the bowl.
Saucer, porcelain, short cylindrical foot-rim and curving sides; painted in polychrome enamels with around the sides of the well a a scene with two ducks swimming on water, an ornamental gilt border around the rim.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Decorator
Place: Bruckberg, Germany
Place: The Hague
Period: 1770-1790
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.5
diam
(cm): 7.2
Width
(cm): 9
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.5
diam
(cm): 13.1
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
Enamel
Gilding
Glaze