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Cup, coffee
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a foot rim, tall, straight sides sloping inwards at base, everted lip, elaborate scroll handle; decorated on sides with enamels and gilt, lower half of outer sides painted with three green enamel sprays, top half decorated with a ornamental border with a pink scale pattern with an elaborate gilt outline with two foliate extensions, dentil gilt border to inner lip, gilding to handle and around handle, gilt concentric circle to foot rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33493
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1755-1765 ca.
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
Length
(cm): 9.8
Width
(cm): 7.5
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
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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