CUP FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, ONE OF SIX
Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
Every piece is painted around with an elaborate landscape with peasant men, women, and children in native costume engaged in various pastimes and games. All pieces have gold lined canopy and surmounted by the imperial crown, all in gold, and with a shield of arms in colors in center. Bands around bases, the necks, rims and handles and in gold, as well as inside cups.
- Object name:
- CUP FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, ONE OF SIX
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Verbilki, Russia
- Date made:
- ca. 1820
- Size:
- 7.2 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.29.11
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK; COAT OF ARMS G in blue underglaze, imprssed GARDNER 39; crest of Kosatkin-Rostovsky or Lobanov-Rostovsky family
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973