CUP WITH CITY SCENE
Creator(s): Novyi Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Dining Room
About this object
Cup has large miniature on the front showing a city square with a neo-classic church and inscribed. Rest of sides is in a light blue with gold bands at top and bottom. Scroll handle terminates above the rim of the cup and encloses a mask. Interior is gilt. Saucer has matching blue and gold bands, some of the gilding being washed over.
- Object name:
- CUP WITH CITY SCENE
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Kuzaievo, Russia
- Date made:
- 1818-ca. 1830
- Size:
- 11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.95.1
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK; INSCRIPTION H in blue for Novyi Factory, glaze disturbance underglaze 1818-1830s p. 287 Popov; NAHTEOHB ARRUNNOI
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973