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Custard cup with cover

Made at: Mennecy Manufactory (France)
French (Mennecy)
about 1750

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels
Dimensions Overall: 9.5 × 7.5 × 6 cm (3 3/4 × 2 15/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.1997a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionSmall white ribbed custard cup with cover, decorated with flowers, purple trim, fruit and leaf finial, pink handle.
Marks Incised "D.V."
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA.