teacup & saucer

Meissen



teacup & saucer

Meissen

Summary

Public: Teacup and saucer, hard paste porcelain, enamel colours and gilt decoration of boys, girls, sheep and flowers. Private: Shallow teacup with scoll handle.Deep, circular saucer. Painted in olive green, brown, mauve, ochre and yellow enamel colours with boys and girls minding sheep, the rims with gilt scallops.


Object Name

teacup & saucer

Creators Name

Meissen

Date Created

c. 1775

Dimensions

cup: 4.3cm
across handle: 8.8cm
saucer:

accession number

1947.745/2

Place of creation

Germany

Medium

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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