Teacup and Saucer, Pattern #85
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1800-1802
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G98.1.5.1): 6 x 10.3 x 8.7 cm (2 3/8 x 4 1/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Overall (G98.1.5.2): 2.8 x 13.5 cm (1 1/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
Markings85 in black enamel
DescriptionMinton cup and saucer, trasitional "London" shape with flattened loop handle, deep saucer with straight sides. It is decorated in the chinoiserie taste with a design of grape bunch, leaf and tendril design, in purple and puce enamel. It is heightened with gold, and has gold line bands.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG98.1.5.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Minton
ca.1802-1805
Object number: G98.1.7.1,2-3
Artist / Maker: Minton
ca.1800-1810
Object number: G98.1.8.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
ca.1810-1815
Object number: G98.1.17.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
ca.1830
Object number: G98.1.21.1,2-3
Artist / Maker: Minton
ca.1824-1830
Object number: G98.1.22.1-2
