Cup
Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1753
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
80 mm (h)80 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Vincennes
Order this imageCollection
Knole, Kent
NT 129258.1
Summary
A Vincennes flaring straight sided cup (with saucer) with canted scroll handle. Dark blue body having two heart shaped panels framed with gilt decoration and painted in colours with two birds in flight on a white ground. the saucer similarly decorated.
Marks and inscriptions
painted marks on cup and saucer - Double 'L', 'A' (1753), and incised marks - 'y' on cups, 'j' on saucers
Makers and roles
Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory, manufacturer