Cup and saucer - With the Hungarian coat of arms with a crown
| Accession Nr.: | 21455.a-b |
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| Artist/Maker: |
Fromhold, Martin / painter (Buntmaler) |
| Manufacturer: | Viennese Porcelain Factory |
| Inscription: | a csészén masszába nyomva: 273 / 830; mangánlilával festve: 74 |
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| Materials: | porcelain |
| Techniques: | gilded; painted in polychrome overglaze |
| Dimensions: |
height: 9 cm
base diameter: 5,7 cm
diameter: 14,8 cm
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The bell-shaped cup of a rising, paw handle stands on a narrow foot. The plain saucer has a curved side. The outside of the cup and the surface of the saucer are yellow. Opposite the handle, the cup is decorated with the Hungarian coat of arms, with a crown, in polychrome painting over a round, white field, framed with gold. The middle of the saucer shows an inscription in cursive, placed in a round, white field, framed with gold: Éllyen / a Nemzet! the handle of the cup and the rims are gilt.
The foot of the cup bears an inscription in black cursives: Pressburg / den 28. Sept. 1830 - which is the place (Pozsony) and date of the coronation of Ferdinand V, crowned King of Hungary. The cup is marked with impressed and manganese painted markings: 273 and 830, and 74 - the last one is the painter number of Martin Fromhold.
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