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Tete a tete with ornithological pattern

Manufacturer (German, 1755 - 1799)
CultureGerman
OriginFrankenthal, Palatinate, Germany
Datec.1765-1775
Mediumhard-paste porcelain, overglaze enamels and gold
DimensionsOverall (G96.5.183.1): 3.3 x 25.7 cm (1 5/16 x 10 1/8 in.) Overall (G96.5.183.2a-b): 4 3/4 x 6 11/16 in. (12 x 17 cm) Overall (G96.5.183.3a-b): 4 1/2 x 4 in. (11.5 x 10.2 cm) Overall (G96.5.183.4a): 1 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (4.5 x 9.2 cm) Overall (G96.5.183.4b): 1 1/8 x 3 5/8 in. (2.8 x 9.2 cm) Overall (G96.5.183.5a): 1 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (4.4 x 9.2 cm) Overall (G96.5.183.5b): 1 x 5 1/8 in. (2.5 x 13 cm)
Markings'CT' cipher and crown in underglaze blue; impressed 'B' and '22L'
DescriptionFrankenthal tete-a-tete, including tray, covered teapot, covered sugar bowl, two cups and saucers painted with birds and foliage.
Credit LineThe Hans Syz Collection
Object numberG96.5.183.1-5
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
German Porcelain
Status
Not on view
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