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Cup and saucer
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.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36194
Creation/Production
Ansbach State Factory
Hague Porcelain Factory
Date: 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
Location
In store
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