Coffee can and saucer with garland pattern
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1814
MediumBone china, purple enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.52.1): 6 x 8.5 x 6.5 cm (2 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
Outside Diameter (G91.3.52.2): 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsCrossed 'L's, M and 869 painted overglaze in blue on bottom of cup and saucer
DescriptionStraight sided coffee-can and saucer with a ring handle. It is decorated in simple Regency style border design of swags in manganese purple and gilt, gilt rim and foot ring. The deep saucer has convex curving sides and decoration matching the cup and a centre gilt ring.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.52.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Minton
c.1796-1816
Object number: G91.3.42.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b