Cup and saucer, pink ground with birds
Manufacturer
Höchst Porcelain Factory
(German, 1746 - 1796)
CultureGerman
OriginHöchst, Mainz, Germany
Datec.1771-1773
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels, and gold
DimensionsOverall (G96.5.262a): 5.5 x 9.8 x 7.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Outside Diameter (G96.5.262b): 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.)
MarkingsCrowned wheel mark 'Kuhutmarke' in underglaze blue
DescriptionHöchst cup and saucer with exotic Indian birds, 'Indianische Vögel' after Jean Pillement, in reserve and pink ground, painted by Louis Victor Gerverot.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.262a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainStatus
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