tea cup and saucer
Summary
Public: Tea cup and saucer, hard paste porcelain, landscape with figures and castles in blue, green, brown, iron red, puce, mauve and yellow enamel colours with gilt detail. Private: Tea cup and saucer, hard paste porcelain. Shallow cup with scroll handle, low footring, and shallow saucer both moulded with basketwork (ozier) borders beneath the rim. Both pieces decorated in blue, green, brown, iron red, puce, mauve and yellow enamel colours with landsacpe scenes incorporating figures and castles, and framed by trees, on rococo scrollwork brackets in gilt. The cup is repaired.
Object Name
tea cup and saucer
Creators Name
Date Created
1775
Dimensions
cup: 4cm
saucer:
accession number
1981.374/2
Collection Group
Place of creation
Wurzburg
Medium
Credit
Dr Frederick Lacks and Dr Erna Lacks Bequest
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