SAUCER
Creator(s): Novyi Factory (Manufacturer)
On view in: Passageway to Dining Room
About this object
Urn shaped cup has two disc shaped panels with flowers in various colors set in a gold frame. On front is a lozenge panel with musical instruments in silver against blue and a semicircular panel with military trophies in silver against green, the same two designs being repeated under the handle. Gold bands about lip and foot and interior is gilt. Scrolling handle terminated above the lip. Handle curves above lip and centers a mask in the curve on each side. Saucer is painted to match.
- Object name:
- SAUCER
- Made from:
- Porcelain
- Made in:
- Kuzaievo, Russia
- Date made:
- 1818-ca. 1830
- Size:
- 13.6 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 25.98.2
- Class:
- CERAMICS
- Signature marks:
- MARK H in blue for Novyi Factory underglaze blue, grainy disturbance of surface of glaze, p. 298 Popov
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973