Accession Nr.: 2514
Manufacturer: Holics Faience Manufactory
Date of production:
second half of the 18th cent.
Place of production: Holics (Holíč)
Inscription: H (szürkével)
Materials: faience
Techniques: polychrome painting
Dimensions:
height: 6,8 cm
opening diameter: 6 cm
base diameter: 3 cm
The splayed cup for coffee or chocolate has a handle forming a question mark. The surface of the saucer is supplied with a pierced ring to hold the cup. Both the cup and the saucer are decorated with bunches of roses and small scattered flowers in purple, green, blue, yellow and iron-red. Both pieces are marked on the bottom: the cup shows an H. in grey the saucer is painted with the same letters in black.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Szilágyi András, Péter Márta: Barokk és rokokó. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 6.128. (Weiner Piroska)