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Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer. On the front of the cup, and in the centre of the saucer, are painted sheep in a limited landscape. Inside the cup are coloured flowers.
History note: Ralph Griffin collection
Given by Ralph Griffin, MA
Method of acquisition: Given (1918) by Griffin, Ralph, MA
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1775
Saucer
Diameter 13.7 cm
Height 3.4 cm
Cup
Height 4.8 cm
Length 12.4 cm
Accession number: C.174 & A-1918
Primary reference Number: 72542
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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