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Cup and Saucer

A work made of hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding.
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  • A work made of hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding.

Date:

c. 1745

Artist:

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
German, founded 1710

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)

Title

Cup and Saucer

Place

Meissen (Object made in)

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1740–1750

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding

Dimensions

Cup: 4.5 × 9.7 cm (1 3/4 × 3 13/16 in.); Saucer: 2.9 × 13.2 cm (1 1/8 × 5 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Isadore Jacobson in memory of her husband, Isadore Jacobson

Reference Number

1949.92a-b

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