Skip to Content
Today Open today 10–11 members | 11–5 public

Cup and Saucer

A work made of soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

Image actions

  • A work made of soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding.

Date:

1792

Artist:

Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory
French, founded 1740
Painted by Etienne Leguay (French, 1762-1846)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres (Manufacturer)

Title

Cup and Saucer

Place

Sèvres (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1793

Medium

Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels and gilding

Dimensions

Cup: 7.6 × 10.2 × 7.3 cm (3 × 4 × 2 7/8 in.); Saucer: 3.8 × 14.9 cm (1 1/2 × 5 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Delia Spencer Field Collection, gift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge

Reference Number

1966.512a-b

IIIF Manifest  The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world.

Learn more.

https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/26150/manifest.json

Extended information about this artwork

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Share

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Learn more

Image actions

Share