Back to search results

EGG CUP

Creator(s): Le Rosey (Attributed to)

Currently in storage


About this object

The upper part is painted in turquoise blue. On one side is the Imperial crown and the monogram [transcription] in gold, outlined in red. The lower part of the cup and stem are white. A gold edging at the top and bottom.

Object name:
EGG CUP
Made from:
Hard paste porcelain
Made in:
Paris, France
Date made:
c. 1889
Size:
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
24.175
Class:
CERAMICS
Signature marks:
MONOGRAM ПА [PA in Cyrillic for Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich or Grand Duke Paul and his first wife Grand Duchess Alexandra]
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973