Cup
Meissen Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1723 - 1725
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
78 mm (Height); 69 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 848705.2
Summary
Cup. Meissen. Boettger Porcelain. 1723-25. Tall, bell-shaped cup without handle. Decorated with chinoiserie figures in quatrefoil panels with 'Laub und Bandelwerk' borders in red, puce lustre and gilt. Gilt scrollwork border inside rim of cup. Possibly C.F. Heroldt.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. Acquired by the National Trust in 1956 under the auspices of the National Land Fund, later the National Heritage Memorial Fund
Makers and roles
Meissen Porcelain Factory, porcelain manufacturer Boettger, porcelain manufacturer