Miniature teacup and saucer
Object NameMiniature teacup and saucer
Manufacturer
Meissen
(German, founded 1710)
Date19th century
OriginGermany
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions***Teacup: Ht l l/l6 (2.7) Wt Di l 5/8 (4.3) De Saucer: Ht 9/16 (1.5) Wt Di 2 5/8 (6.7) De
Teacup: Ht Di l3/l6 (2.0) Saucer: Ht Di 1 3/8 (3.5)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Ceramics
Credit LineGift of Ann and Henry Brunnier. In the Ann and Henry Brunnier Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object number2.6.57ab
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureGerman
MarkingsUnderglaze blue cross-swords, Meissen trademark. A scratch through glaze to warebody is stained pink. The incision below the cross-swords is for ware sold white, or with minimal gilding. (Rontgen p27l-272).
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Main Storage
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