cup & saucer

Meissen



cup & saucer

Meissen

Summary

Public: Cup and saucer, hard paste porcelain, enamel colours in Kakiemon style. Private: Cup and saucer, hard paste porcelain, straight sided cup tapers to low footring. Circular saucer with flat base and straight, steeply sloping rim. Painted in iron red, sea green, and pale blue enamel colours, and gilt with blossom, foliage and insects in the Kakiemon style, the glaze slightly pitted.


Object Name

cup & saucer

Creators Name

Meissen

Date Created

1730 - 1735

Dimensions

cup: 6.8cm
saucer:

accession number

1947.743/2

Place of creation

Germany

Medium

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest

Legal

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