Who created "Saucers (12) (part of a tea and coffee service)"?

Saucers (12) (part of a tea and coffee service) was created by Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg in 1834.

What medium is "Saucers (12) (part of a tea and coffee service)"?

Saucers (12) (part of a tea and coffee service) is Hard-paste porcelain.

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Saucers (12) (part of a tea and coffee service)

Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg

1834

Medium

Hard-paste porcelain

Dimensions

Each (except .19, .24, .25), Gr.Diam. 5-3/4 in. (14.6 cm.);.19, 5-3/16 in. (13.2 cm.); .24, 5-13/16 in. (14.8 cm.); .25, 5-11/16 in. (14.4 cm.)

Classification

Ceramics-Porcelain

Culture

Russian, St. Petersburg

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Jean Rolston Peacock, 1969

Accession Number

69.162.18–.29

About the Artist

Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, St. Petersburg · 1744–present

The Imperial Porcelain Manufactory in Saint Petersburg, founded in 1744 by Dmitry Ivanovich Vinogradov under the decree of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, marked Russia's entry into porcelain production as the third such enterprise in Europe after Meissen and Vienna. Vinogradov, a mining engineer educated in Saxony, developed the nation's first hard-paste porcelain formula using local materials, drawi...

Saucers (12) (part of a tea and coffee service)

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