Who created "Goblet and saucer"?

Goblet and saucer was created by Imperial Porcelain Manufactory in 1804.

What medium is "Goblet and saucer"?

Goblet and saucer is Hard-paste porcelain.

Is "Goblet and saucer" in the public domain?

Yes, Goblet and saucer is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Goblet and saucer

Imperial Porcelain Manufactory

1804

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain

Dimensions

Height (goblet .291): 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); Diameter (saucer .290): 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)

Classification

Ceramics-Porcelain

Culture

Austrian, Vienna

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1894

Accession Number

94.4.290, .291

Art Historical Context

Nestled in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, this delicate goblet and saucer, crafted in 1804 by the Imperial Porcelain Manuf in Vienna, exemplifies the of Austrian porcelain artistry. Standing at 4 3/8 inches tallgoblet) with a saucer spanning 7 1/8 inches in diameter, pair was fashioned from hard-paste porcelain technically advanced medium developed in Europe to mimic the prized translucency and strength of Chinese export wares. This durable material, fired at high temperatures from kaolin clay, allowed for intricate forms and fine details that elevated...

About the Artist

Imperial Porcelain Manufactory ( ) · 1744 –1864

Vienna, 1744–1864

Goblet and saucer

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