https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/12794/fullCup and Saucerca.1740Meissen Porcelain ManufactoryOverall (G83.1.686a-b): 7.5 x 8.9 cm (2 15/16 x 3 1/2 in.)Hard-paste porcelain with Böttger lustre, overglaze enamels, gildingGift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Meissen, Dresden, GermanyG83.1.686a-b1Meissen dark coral-red coffee cup and saucer, painted probably by C.F. Herold, with harbour scenes in quatrefoil reserves on a coral-red ground of the cup. The saucer has a merchantman unloading at a quay within lustre, red and gilt feathery border. Both pieces have gilt scroll borders.18th Century European PorcelainGerman PorcelainMeissen[]European CeramicsGerman Porcelain1839861156GermanAugustus III (1733-1763)Crossed swords in underglaze blue. Gilder's mark S