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CUP WITH BUST OF A WARRIOR

Creator(s): Novyi Factory (Manufacturer)

On view in: Passageway to Dining Room


About this object

Cup has painted on the front a medallion with the bust of a warrior in a pseudo-classical costume. Rest of the cup has gold vases of red and blue flowers with swags of blue flowers and gold leaves. A band of gold at rim and base. Saucer has similar vases and garlands.

Object name:
CUP WITH BUST OF A WARRIOR
Made from:
Porcelain
Made in:
Kuzaievo, Russia
Date made:
1818-ca. 1830
Size:
8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
25.96.1
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MARK H in blue for Novyi Factory see p. 287 Popov for 1818-1830s disturbance of the surface of the glaze, underglaze blue
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973