Cup and saucer

Unknown

1748 · Hard-paste porcelain · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

The arms on this cup and saucer are those of Hendrik Hesselink (1723–1780), though they appear to have been rendered incorrectly: the tinctures in the dexter pale should be gules and argent.

Artist

Unknown

Date

1748

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain

Culture

Chinese, for Dutch market

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Gift of Charles K. Davis, 1948