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Cup and Saucer with Swans Cup And Saucer
This is a cup and saucer. It was manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Georgiana L. McClellan.
It is credited Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a: cup): 6.9 × 7 × 9.7 cm (2 11/16 × 2 3/4 × 3 13/16 in.) H x diam. (b: saucer): 2.6 × 14.4 cm (1 in. × 5 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of cup: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] line, incised on inside of rim Underside of saucer: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] line, incised on inside of rim [3] two-digit number or letters (?), impressed (?) next to incised line mark
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Cup and Saucer with Swans Cup And Saucer; Manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin (Germany); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, metal; H x W x D (a: cup): 6.9 × 7 × 9.7 cm (2 11/16 × 2 3/4 × 3 13/16 in.) H x diam. (b: saucer): 2.6 × 14.4 cm (1 in. × 5 11/16 in.); Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan; 1953-17-26-a,b