Harvard Art Museums > 1994.166.A-B: Cup and Saucer Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Cup and Saucer (Manufactured by Imperial Porcelain Manufactory) , 1994.166.A-B,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 28, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/326530. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1994.166.A-B People Manufactured by Imperial Porcelain Manufactory, Russian (founded 1744) Title Cup and Saucer Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1855 -1881 Places Creation Place: Europe, Russia, St. Petersburg Culture Russian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/326530 Physical Descriptions Medium Hard paste off-white porcelain with gilt rims Dimensions 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: bottom: mark of Alexander II Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of John W. Johnson, Jr. in memory of his brother, Frederick Emery Johnson, Class of 1939 Accession Year 1994 Object Number 1994.166.A-B Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Decorated on the front of the cup and the cavetto of the saucer with the Romanov double-headed eagle with three crowns and the Imperial Order of St. Andrew. On the body of the eagle two medallions, one with the arms of the imperial family, the other identified as the arms of Holstein-Gottorp. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
