Cup and saucer
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1774 - 1814
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
44.45 mm (Height); 100 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Germany
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Wallington, Northumberland
NT 581980.2
Summary
One of two teacups, with saucers. One with a loop handle the other with a geometrical handle decorated in reddish ochre, both painted with sprays of European flowers. Crossed swords marks and stars in blue underglaze. This is the cup and saucer with the loop handle and gilt rim.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, manufacturer