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Cup and saucer
Made at: Meissen Manufactory (Germany)
after 1763
Object Place: Europe, Germany
Medium/Technique
Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions
4.13 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.750a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionCup, curved sides, small baseband, simple handle. Deep saucer. Varied designs: shepherd with sheep, and sheep. Marks on cups: crossed swords, K & other device; saucers: crossed swords with point, K, other device, & incised darts. Set with 2323-30.41.
ProvenanceHelena Woolworth McCann (b. 1878 - d. 1938), Syosset, NY; by descent to her children, Constance (Mrs. Joseph V.) McMullan, Helena (Mrs. Winston F. C.) Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the MFA by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation, New York; 1951, gift of the Winfield Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1951)