Two-handled cup, quail pattern
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
(German, founded 1710)
CultureGerman
OriginMeissen, Germany
PeriodAugustus II (1694-1733)
Dateca.1730
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (G05.12.12): 5.9 x 12.2 x 7.6 cm (2 5/16 x 4 13/16 x 3 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue
DescriptionMeissen two-handled cup enamelled in the Kakiemon style, with two quail and prunus on one side and flowering plants on the opposite side. The rim is edged in brown.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG05.12.12
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
German PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on view
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