Breakfast cup and saucer with side plate
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1843
MediumBone china, enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.79.3): 6.4 x 14.7 x 11.2 cm (2 1/2 x 5 13/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Overall (G91.3.79.1): 2.6 x 19.9 cm (1 x 7 13/16 in.)
Overall (G91.3.79.2): 3.7 x 16.8 cm (1 7/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
MarkingsNumber 5658 painted overglaze in orange on plate, cup, saucer
DescriptionRound plate is decorated with a pale peach underglaze ground with a large centre reserve and two adjacent reserves containing floral sprays, and complementary gilding. Large breakfast cup with loop handle has same decoration as the plate, except with a gilt sprig inside centre bottom and gilt leaves on handle. The saucer has decoration to match.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.79.1,.2-3
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1796-1816
Object number: G91.3.42.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1930
Object number: G91.3.130.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1824-1830
Object number: G91.3.64.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1825-1830
Object number: G91.3.70.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1824-1830
Object number: G91.3.63.1.1-2-2.1-2
