Cup and saucer
| Title | Cup and saucer |
|---|---|
| Artist | Meissen Manufactory |
| Date | ca. 1750 18th century |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain |
| Classification | Ceramics-Porcelain |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The George B. McClellan Collection, Gift of Mrs. George B. McClellan, 1941 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Cup and saucer” is a work by Meissen Manufactory, dated ca. 1750. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain and classified as ceramics-porcelain. In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Meissen Manufactory. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to ca. 1750. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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