cup & saucer
Summary
Public: Cup and saucer, hard paste porcelain, iron red, blue, sea green, leaf-green, yellow, mauve, grey, black and brown enamel colours with birds and flowers. Private: Cup and saucer, hard paste porcelain, shallow cup with everted rim and high footring, small loop handle. Shallow saucer, painted in iron red, blue, sea green, leaf-green, yellow, mauve, grey, black and brown enamel colours and gilt with birds seated on branches amid chrysanthemums. Rims decorated in brown.
Object Name
cup & saucer
Creators Name
Date Created
1735 - 1740
Dimensions
cup: 4.4cm
saucer:
accession number
1981.378/2
Collection Group
Place of creation
Germany
Medium
Credit
Dr Frederick Lacks and Dr Erna Lacks Bequest
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