Cup and saucer
Probably Italy
1800-1820
Measurements
Cup, 2-7/8 x 3-7/8 in x 3 in (dia); saucer, 1 in x 5-1/5 in (dia)
Materials
Enameled white earthenware (creamware)
Credit Line
Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of Sheila Ross
Accession Number
2012.137
Inscription
The underside of the cup bears an impressed maker's mark. For an image of the same mark, see accession no. 2012.136.
Condition Notes
The cup and saucer each have some roughness in the rim edges.
Comments
One side of the molded cup shows a deer and a dog running in opposite directions; the other side has only rocks in a landscape. The saucer has two vignettes, one of a deer and a stag and the other of rocks in a landscape.
For an en suite pitcher and cup and saucer, see accession nos. 2012.136 and 2012.138.