Cup and Saucer

Crown Derby

Caption

Crown Derby (1750–present). Cup and Saucer, 1795–1796. Porcelain, Cup: 2 x 3 1/8 in. (5.1 x 7.9 cm) Saucer: 1 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (2.9 x 13.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Reverend Alfred Duane Pell, 26.820.4a-b.

Gallery

Not on view

Manufacturer

Crown Derby

Title

Cup and Saucer

Date

1795–1796

Medium

Porcelain

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

Cup: 2 x 3 1/8 in. (5.1 x 7.9 cm) Saucer: 1 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (2.9 x 13.7 cm)

Markings

Painted in underglaze on underside of bowls; crown surmounted by cross over crossed sticks, dotted, over "D". Mark on cup is in red; on saucer it is purple. Cup has additional mark adjacent: that of numeral "45".

Credit Line

Bequest of Reverend Alfred Duane Pell

Accession Number

26.820.4a-b

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