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Cup, coffee and saucer
Producer: Ansbach State Factory
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, high curving sides, elaborate scrolled handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the body a bird amidst foliage, two scattered floral sprigs to the rest of the body. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a robin in a landscape, five scattered floral sprigs around the sides of the well.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36649
Creation/Production
Ansbach State Factory
Role: Production
Date: 1775-1785 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height: 6.1 (cup)cm
diam(cm):7 (cup)
Width: 8.8 (cup)cm
Height: 2.8 (saucer)cm
diam(cm):13.3 (saucer)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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