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Cup and saucer

Made at: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
English
about 1790
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Porcelain, colored enamels, gilding
Credit Line Gift of Dudley Leavitt Pickman
Accession Number34.1356a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionRichly decorated overall with gilt flowers and continuous swag-shaped reserve in uppr half of cup and edge of sauce, filled with garlands of blue violets.
ProvenanceBy 1920, Dudley Leavitt Pickman (b. 1850 - d. 1938), Boston [see note]; 1934, gift of Dudley Leavitt Pickman to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 6, 1934)

NOTE: First lent to the MFA on May 4, 1920.