Coffee Cup and Saucer, Pattern #236
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Dateca.1802-1805
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.22.1-2): 6.5 x 9 x 6.4 cm (2 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 236 in overglaze blue
DescriptionCoffee cup and saucer with transfer-printed pattern is straight sided with a slight flare outward to lip of can, with ring handle. It has chinoiserie style decoration of flowers, leaves and bamboo plants overglaze transfer printed in red using pluck and dust technique. It is further overpainted in enamels of green, yellow, black and gold, and acanthus type leaves on the handle in gilt.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.22.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
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