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Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

Cup and Saucer

Maker

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, 1710-present)

Title

Cup and Saucer

Year

ca. 1760

Medium

  • Porcelain with enamels,
  • glaze,
  • and gilding

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Porcelain with enamels,
  • glaze,
  • and gilding

Materials

porcelain

Geography

Place Made: Meissen

Dimensions

10 cm (3 15/16 inches) (width) cup

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marks: Mark of crossed swords and 13 in gold on base of cups and saucers.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Susan Martin Allien

Object Number

35.616

Type

  • Ceramics

Articles

Arlene Shechet Interviewed by Judith Tannenbaum

Exhibition History

Arlene Shechet
Meissen Recast
Jan 17, 2014 – Jul 06, 2014

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Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (German, 1710-present)
Cup and Saucer, ca. 1760
Porcelain with enamels, glaze, and gilding
10 cm (3 15/16 inches) (width) cup
Bequest of Susan Martin Allien 35.616

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