Pompeiian cup with centaur
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1867
MediumParian (porcelain), overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall: 12 x 14.5 x 9.5 cm (4 3/4 x 5 11/16 x 3 3/4 in.)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTON", pattern number 424, and date code for 1867.
DescriptionA Minton bone china Pompeiian two handled cup, vase shape moulded with centaur and cupid. It is decorated in polychrome enamels against a shaded grey ground, with gilt details.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG95.8.23
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
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