LARGE CUP
Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Dining Room
About this object
Cup has an all-over decoration of bosses in dark blue glaze against gold. In the bottom is a gilt sunburst against white, encircled by two gold bands and above these the inside is gilded to the rim. Saucer has matching gold sunburst with bands of gold and two in bosses of dark blue.
- Object name:
- LARGE CUP
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Date made:
- 1825-1855
- Size:
- 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.297.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK both pieces: mark of Russian Imperial Porcelain Factory; monogram of Nicholas I; Imperial crown; 33
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973