Catégories
Minton Cup and saucer attributed to Christopher Dresser
AE0357/01
Antiquity
Exquisite Minton cloisonné style teacup with saucer. This porcelain service is decorated in faux-cloisonné with vivid botanical motifs framed by gold. Here, beautiful friezes of eyelets or daisies on a very typical blue background, very common in Dresser's production for Minton.
Product Details
- Height
- 6,5 cm
- Width
- 9 cm
- Diameter
- Cup : 7 cm ; Saucer : 13,5 cm
- Designer
- Attributed to Christopher Dresser
- Period
- 1875
- Style
- Aesthetic Movement
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Made in
- England
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Close to the table service n° 1911 (June 1875) for Minton, represented in Widar Halén, Christopher Dresser, Phaïdon, Christie's, Oxford, 1990, p.99.
Size of the cup: 7 cm diameter x 6.5 cm height x 9 cm depth.
Diameter of the saucer: 13,5 cm.
Signed under the cup and saucer with the model number G2355 (made circa 1875-76) and Minton cypher porcelain mark for 1875 and "MINTON" printed in the porcelain (see last backlit photo).
Restored set.
Exquisite Minton cloisonné style teacup with saucer. This porcelain service is decorated in faux-cloisonné with vivid botanical motifs framed by gold. Here, beautiful friezes of eyelets or daisies on a very typical blue background, very common in Dresser's production for Minton.