Coffee can
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1785
Materials
Hard-paste porcelain decorated in gold and black
Place of origin
Berlin
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Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1270557.2
Summary
A coffee can and saucer, one of a pair, hard-paste porcelain, in neo-classical style, the cup painted with a profile in black silhouette of a gentleman or lady within laurel swaged cartouche, the saucer with a panel painted with a rose. Blue sceptre makers mark on base, Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.), Berlin, circa 1785.
Makers and roles
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.) , manufacturer