Cup and Saucer
c. 1740-1750
1 1/2 x 3 1/8 in.
Unidentified,
Object Type:
Decorative Art
Medium and Support:
porcelain
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn MacCurdy Salisbury Ceramics Collection
Accession Number:
1980.70.a&b
"encre-de-chine" black and brown painted decoration on white background. Same scene on both pieces: Mythological scene w/ couple in foreground (man holding spear, hand on woman's breast) & foliage, billowing clouds & angel beyond.