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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, cylindrical body with plain loop handle; decorated in blue enamel and gilt with to the front of the cup the initial 'M' in blue painted over crossed branches in gilt and with a blue wreath and ribbon above, around the upper body a border of a stylized scroll design in blue and gilt, gilt lines around the base and lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides; decorated in blue enamel and gilt with to the well with to the well the initial 'M' in blue painted over crossed branches in gilt and with a blue wreath and ribbon above, around the sides of the well a border as on the cup, a gilt line around the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37049
Creation/Production
Niderviller Porcelain Factory
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.3
diam
(cm): 6.4
Width
(cm): 8.9
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.3
diam
(cm): 13.4
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
Location
In store
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