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Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
One of two, hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer. Painted enamels with shipping and figures in panels, surrounded by gilt and lustre.
Given by L. C. G. Clarke, MA
Method of acquisition: Given (1945) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1745
Decoration
composed of
lustre
enamel
gold
Saucer
Diameter 10.8 cm
Height 3.2 cm
Cup
Height 4.4 cm
Length 7.6 cm
clear
Glaze
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: EC.25.1 & A-1945
Primary reference Number: 76919
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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