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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, cup standing on a foot rim, flared sides tapered at base, c-scroll handle with scroll terminal; decorated in polychrome enamels with `natürliche Blumen', on one side with a mixed bouquet of orange, yellow purple and purple-white flowers, opposite two sprigs, one a blue flower, one purple, orange flowered sprig to bottom, dentil gilt border to inner lip, purple sprig to handle, terminals highlighted in gilt. Saucer, standing on a foot rim, spreading sides; decorated in polychrome enamels the centre with a mixed bouquet of orange, purple, yellow and blue flowers and two sprigs, one an orange flower, the other purple, gilt dentil border to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33506
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1765-1770
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.6
Length
(cm): 10.3
Width
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.1
diam
(cm): 13.6
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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