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Coffee cup saucer

Manufacturer: Sèvres Porcelain Factory

cup and saucer, ceramic-porcelain, French, XVIIIc (82.109.13.1 and .2) cat. card dims H of cup 2' diam of saucer 4-1/4; small cup with scroll handle and saucer with elaborate borders of rose magenta concentric circles around which are gilt foliate garlands forming half circles enclosing blue striated lines; in between borders are diamond-shaped reserves enclosing red rosettes; base of cup and center of saucer are decorated with green laurel garlands

Date
1776
In our collection
since October the 3rd, 2009 up to now
Dimensions
2 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (5.72 x 10.8 x 10.8 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Soft-paste porcelain
Price
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Composition
zinc5%
cadmium10%
copper8%
iron49%
oxygen28%