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Cup and ‘anti-spill’ saucer, Meissen

Modern Era Europe

AL4943

Meissen manufactured this unusual cup and matching saucer, which had a fixed, open-cut gallery to make the cup more stable when stirring hot chocolate.

Hot drink Consumption Container Chocolate Cocoa Dishes

Datasheet

Type: Drinking vessel
Place of origin: Germany
Materials and techniques: Porcelain
Date: 1750
Dimensions: 8 x 14 cm
Brand: Meissen