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Cup and Saucer (One of a Pair) Cup And Saucer
This is a cup and saucer. It was manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory and painted by François-Marie Barrat (oncle) and Marie-Félicité Baudouin. It is dated 1775–1776 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Morris Hawkes.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Morris Hawkes.
- Cup And Saucer (Austria)
- enameled porcelain.
- Museum purchase from Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund.
- 1986-83-4-a,b
- Tea Caddy (England)
- silver.
- Gift of Phelps Warren.
- 1982-39-4-a,b
- Poster, Tea Drives Away the Droops
- lithograph on paper, lined.
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
- 1963-39-84
Our curators have highlighted 4 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Print, The Woman Taking Coffee
- engraving, etching in blue, black and red ink over gold leaf, with additional....
- Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn.
- 2006-3-1
- Tea Bowl and Saucer Tea Bowl And Saucer
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold.
- Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
- 1938-57-440-a,b
- Advertisement for "Tetley's Teas" Matchsafe
- plated tin, enamel.
- Gift of Stephen W. Brener and Carol B. Brener.
- 1978-146-3
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (cup): 6 × 7.5 cm (2 3/8 in. × 2 15/16 in.) H x diam. (saucer): 3.5 × 15 cm (1 3/8 × 5 7/8 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of cup: [1] interlaced LLs enclosing "y", painted in blue overglaze (manufactory mark and date letter) [2] "FB", painted in blue overglaze (probably painter's mark) [3] four dots in a row, painted in blue overglaze (probably painter's mark) Underside of saucer: [1] interlaced LLs enclosing "x" flanked by "L" and "A", painted in blue overglaze (manufactory mark and date letter) [2] four dots in a row, painted in blue overglaze (painter's mark)
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Cup and Saucer (One of a Pair) Cup And Saucer; Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); Painted by François-Marie Barrat (oncle) (active 1769-1791; 1795-1796), Marie-Félicité Baudouin (French, active 1786 – 1800); France; soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D (cup): 6 × 7.5 cm (2 3/8 in. × 2 15/16 in.) H x diam. (saucer): 3.5 × 15 cm (1 3/8 × 5 7/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Morris Hawkes; 1942-25-20-a,c
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Maira Kalman Selects.