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Cup

Made at: Charles Gouyn's Factory (St. James, London, working around 1747–1760)
Formerly known as: Girl-in-a-Swing Manufactory
English
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain with colored enamel decoration
Dimensions 6.35 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.792
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionGirl-In-A-Swing type. Slightly lobed, uneven tapering sides. Heavy modeled handle and edge brown of tree stump of groups C234. Carnations at front, insects, single flower inside.
Marks Unmarked.
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.