VesselsGerman18th century

Teacup

c. 1760

Artists

Höchst Porcelain ManufactoryManufacturer

Johannes RuppelDesigner

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Tin glaze

Medium

Tin-glazed earthenware with polychrome decoration

Culture

German

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

4.4 cm (1 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Mr. & Mrs. Edward M. Pflueger, Gift to HUAM, 1959.

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