ICE CUP (TASSE À GLACE)
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: French Drawing Room
About this object
The ground is pink, the shape is traditional-that of an urn with a flared lip and pedestal foot. On the front is a panel reserved in white containing a cluster of flowers, and framed by scrolled palm fronds in gold. The lip has a dentiled edge.
- Object name:
- ICE CUP (TASSE À GLACE)
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Paris, France
- Date made:
- 1757
- Size:
- 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 24.109
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK Crossed L's, the date letter E within for 1757
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973