Teacup and Saucer, Pattern #455
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1805-1810
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.26.1): 6 x 10 x 8.4 cm (2 3/8 x 3 15/16 x 3 5/16 in.)
Outside Diameter (G91.3.26.2): 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 451 in overglaze
DescriptionTeacup and saucer of bute shaped with a ring handle. It is decorated in Chinoiserie style with phoenix trees, shrubs, flowers and a border design in enamels of green, yellow-red, turquoise and pink, gilded rim and border design inside the cup rim.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.26.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Minton
c.1796-1816
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c.1845
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c.1725-30
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c.1730
Object number: G83.1.600.1-2