Cup and Saucer
ManufacturerManufactured by
Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory(French, established 1756)French, established 1756
MakerGilding by
Henri-Martin Prévost(French, active 1757–1797)French, active 1757–1797
CultureFrench
Titles
- Cup and Saucer
- Gobelet litron et soucoupe
Date1781
MediumHard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilding
DimensionsCup: 2 3/8 × 3 1/8 × 2 3/8 in. (6.1 × 7.9 × 6 cm)
Saucer: 1 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (2.9 × 12.4 cm)
Saucer: 1 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (2.9 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by various donors in memory of Richard Luna; and the Rienzi Accessions Endowment
Object number2019.10.A,.B
Current Location
Rienzi
Drawing Room
Exposé
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition HistoryNone
Published References None Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Underside of saucer: interlaced Ls and "HP" (gilder's mark for Henri-Martin Prévost)
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