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Cup with cover and saucer

Made at: Meissen Manufactory (Germany)
German
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions 11.43 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession Number55.418a-c
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionCovered cup & trembleuse saucer tapering cup with footband and elaborate scroll handle has bezeled domed cover with flower finial. Saucer has open scrolled holder with cut-out for handle. All painted with golde edges & naturalistic flowers.
Marks Mark: crossed swords
ProvenanceFrank Hurlbutt (b.1866 - d.1941), Mold, Flintshire, Wales. 1955, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession date: June 9, 1955)