Cup and Saucer

1851–1865

Caption

Cup and Saucer, 1851–1865. Decorated porcelain, Serves ware, Saucer: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm) Cup: 2 7/16 x 2 11/16 in. (6.2 x 6.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Reverend Alfred Duane Pell, 03.328.4a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Cup and Saucer

Date

1851–1865

Medium

Decorated porcelain, Serves ware

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

Saucer: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm) Cup: 2 7/16 x 2 11/16 in. (6.2 x 6.8 cm)

Markings

Cup--Monogram of Napoleon III in red (capital N surmounted by a crown, 65 below, enclosed by "DORE/A/SEVRES"), s63, encircled in green. Saucer--Imperial eagle, in red, with "S" and "53"beside. S51, encircled, in green.

Credit Line

Gift of Reverend Alfred Duane Pell

Accession Number

03.328.4a-b

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