Cup and Saucer with Battle Scenes (Bataillen-Malerei) Cup And Saucer, 1870–1900

This is a cup and saucer. It was manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin and model maker: Freidrich Elias Meyer and workshop of Helena Wolfsohn. It is dated 1870–1900 and we acquired it in 1953. 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 Georgiana L. McClellan. It is credited Bequest of Georgiana L. McClellan.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a: cup): 5.4 × 11 × 9 cm (2 1/8 × 4 5/16 × 3 9/16 in.) H x diam. (b: saucer): 3.3 × 13.4 cm (1 5/16 × 5 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside of cup: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] "7" (?), impressed (on inside of rim, partially impressed) [3] three lines, incised (inside of rim) Underside of saucer: [1] scepter above "M", painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] "F", impressed underglaze [3] "N", impressed underglaze [4] "3", impressed underglaze [5] three lines (?), painted overglaze in purple

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

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