Teacup and saucer with chinoiserie pattern
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1810
MediumBone china, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.44.1): 5.9 x 10 x 8.5 cm (2 5/16 x 3 15/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Outside Diameter (G91.3.44.2): 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsPattern number 686 and X painted overglaze in sepia on bottom.
DescriptionTeacup and saucer with a ring handle. Chinoiserie style decoration of overall flowers in orange and leaves in green and aquamarine with black outline, dark red rims and leaf on handle. The saucer has convex curving sides, foot ring and the same decoration as the cup.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.44.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
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