Coffee cup and saucer with Sèvres style pattern
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1927
MediumBone china, underglaze cobalt blue, and gold.
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.127.1): 6 x 7.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Overall (G91.3.127.2): 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)
MarkingsImpressed "MINTONS" and cipher mark for 1927 and two other impressed marks, puce printed globe mark and "TIFFANY & CO.", "NEW YORK" , pattern number H3908 painted in orange on cup and saucer.
DescriptionCoffee cup and saucer with Sèvres style decoration. They have a narrow border band of underglaze cobalt blue, with a very pale lemon ground (underglaze?) wide band inside border band. They have rich raised and acid etched gilding.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.127.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on view
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