Coffee cup
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1755-1756
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall: 5.5 × 9 cm (2 3/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf inverted bell shape, press-moulded with pleats and scrolled cartouche, beaded S-scroll silver-shaped handle, painted in colours with the “Staghunt” pattern, puce border on inside rim
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.80
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / 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
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1752-1753
Object number: G13.12.8a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1754-1756
Object number: G23.8.138