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Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Cup, hard-paste porcelain, with two scroll handles. Applied decoration of pale green vine branches, and gilt grapes in relief. A black cock is painted on each side. On the inside of the lip is a band of floral scroll gilding.
Bought with money given by Professor Stanley Cook in memory of his wife
Height: 8.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1942)
18th Century
Circa
1714
CE
-
1720
Across Handles Width 10.2 cm
Accession number: EC.7-1942
Primary reference Number: 185450
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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