CUP
Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
About this object
The exterior of the cup is gilded except for a lozenge on the front, reserved in white and containing a Dutch genre scene of three men before a stove, painted in the style of the 17th century artist Adrian van Ostade. The handle is green. The interior is white.
- Object name:
- CUP
- Made from:
- Hard paste porcelain
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1750-Early 1760
- Size:
- 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.230.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK marked with the impressed double-headed Russian imperial eagle as used under Elizabeth Iand the number "1:" in gold.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973