CUP WITH HARBOR SCENE
Creator(s): Gardner Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Icon Room
About this object
A porcelain cup with a harbor scene within rectangular panel on front. The remainder enriched with gilt grape clusters on leafy vine over robin's egg blue ground. Rim, base and interior are partly gilt. Saucer en-suite with sepia landscapes alternating with grapevine design.
- Object name:
- CUP WITH HARBOR SCENE
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Verbilki, Russia
- Date made:
- 1810-1830
- Size:
- 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.33.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK; INSCRIPTION G in underglaze blue, Gardner impressed in Cyrillic, 89 or 68 impressed, also: Vue d"Adephie de la Maison de Somerset; additional inventory numbers 50770 (cup); 197 faint pink and probably originally gilt with N270 gold painted overglaze, 6 or 9 gold painted overglaze, two underglaze blue dots (saucer)
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973