Cup and saucer with birds in micromosaic decoration
Object type: Cup and Saucer
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Berlin
Artist: Royal Porcelain Manufactory (Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur), Berlin
Artist bio: German, founded 1763
Artist role: Manufactory
Artist nationality: German
Date: ca. 1817
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: confirmed, cup: 3 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (9.5 × 9.5 × 6.4 cm)
confirmed, saucer: 1 1/4 × 5 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (3.2 × 13.3 × 13.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Richard Baron Cohen, 2019
Accession year: 2020
Tags: Birds