Lot Essay
Cf. C. Scholten, Haags Porselein (Zwolle 2000), p.30 ill.25, this teacup and saucer are a part of the coffee and tea service in the Gemeentemuseum, the Hague.
1776-1790, MARKED WITH A STORK IN OVERGLAZE BLUE
Details
A the Hague decorated Ansbach porcelain ornithological cup and saucer
1776-1790, marked with a stork in overglaze blue
Gilt and painted in colours with various bird vignettes, the border with a floral garland entwining a purple ring, the edge with gilt pendentifs motifs, with ear handle, the saucer en suite
1776-1790, marked with a stork in overglaze blue
Gilt and painted in colours with various bird vignettes, the border with a floral garland entwining a purple ring, the edge with gilt pendentifs motifs, with ear handle, the saucer en suite
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