Prussian Teacup
DateC1931
MediumPorcelain, Paint, Glaze.
Dimensions4.5" W x 2.25" H
ClassificationsFood Service Tools and Equipment
Catalog number1093.1
DescriptionA white cup with pink roses. A circle of green leaves and blue flowers encloses every other rose. There is a line of small blue flowers just below the rim on the outside. There is gold scroll work below the circled roses. There are three oval molds in the upper half of the cup. There is a glaze line near the bottom of the cup. The cup has a scalloped top edge with gold gilding on it. It also has a handle with gilding on it. Probable transfer-printed decoration. "Marks on German, Bohemian and Austrian Porcelain, 1710 to the present" by Robert E Rontgen, 1981. p113
Status
Not on view
