Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Eight lobed curved cup and saucer. Eared scroll handle. “Gotzkowsky erhabene Blumen” relief pattern. Polychrome overglaze decoration showing figures from the Commedia dell’arte. Diapered gold band.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Manufacturer
- Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
- Date
- ca. 1740
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan
- Medium
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 5.8 × 8.4 × 10.6 cm (2 5/16 × 3 5/16 × 4 3/16 in.)
- H x diam.: 2.4 × 14.2 cm (15/16 × 5 9/16 in.)
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- cup and saucer
- Type
- cup and saucer
