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Cup and Saucer with Chinoiserie Vignettes Cup And Saucer
This is a cup and saucer. It was manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin and style of Jacques-Gabriel Huquier and François Boucher. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Erskine Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a: cup): 4.4 × 8.9 × 8.3 cm (1 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.) H x diam. (b: saucer): 3.2 × 13.7 cm (1 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of cup: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] "KO", impressed underglaze [3] numbers (?), impressed underglaze (obscured) Underside of saucer: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] "KO" over "32", impressed underglaze
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Cup and Saucer with Chinoiserie Vignettes Cup And Saucer; Manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin (Germany); Style of Jacques-Gabriel Huquier (French, 1730 - 1805), François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D (a: cup): 4.4 × 8.9 × 8.3 cm (1 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 3 1/4 in.) H x diam. (b: saucer): 3.2 × 13.7 cm (1 1/4 × 5 3/8 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-656-a,b