Cup and saucer - So-called trembleuse

Ceramics and Glass Collection

Accession Nr.: 64.131.1-2
Manufacturer: Holics faience manufactory
Date of production:
ca. 1760
Place of production: Holics (Holíč)
Inscription: alján feketével, ill. szürkével: HH
Materials: faience
Techniques: painted with red; tin-glazed
Dimensions:
height: 7 cm
opening diameter: 6,8 cm
base diameter: 3,3 cm
diameter: 13,2 cm
height: 2,5 cm
A splayed cup for coffee or chocolate, with a handle forming a question mark. The inside of the saucer is equipped with a raised, pierced ring to hold the cup. The cup is decorated with a purple bunch of flowers and scattered isolated flowers, the saucer with a bunch of roses.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.93. (Weiner Piroska)