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Cup, from a Breakfast Service (Tasse; Déjeuner Mosaïque Florentine) Cup
This is a cup. It was manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory and painted by Pierre Huard. It is dated 1813 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
Nature provided many of the designs used by the craftsmen at the Sevres factory. Painted in roundels on the pieces of this tea service are exotic birds, flowers, fruits, butterflies and seashells. ( A Royal Gift, 1994-95)
This object was
donated by
Katrina H. Becker.
It is credited Gift of Katrina H. Becker in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Hickox.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 7.7 x 9.5 x 6.8 cm (3 1/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] "Manufacture Impériale SÈVRES" surrounding crowned eagle, printed in dark red overglaze (manufactory mark) [2] "tZ", painted in gold (year mark for 1813) [3] "30 Mars B.T", "mars" underlined, painted in gold (probably: date when gilding was applied and gilder's initials) [4] "tt" or two lines crossed out, incised [5] "J Z" underlined, incised [6] "C 8", incised
It is signed
Not signed
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Cup, from a Breakfast Service (Tasse; Déjeuner Mosaïque Florentine) Cup; Manufactured by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); Painted by Pierre Huard (French, active 1811–1847); France; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D: 7.7 x 9.5 x 6.8 cm (3 1/16 x 3 3/4 x 2 11/16 in.); Gift of Katrina H. Becker in memory of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Hickox; 1981-38-6
