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Cup

Cup

founded 1710

Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory

German

Painted design of purple, blue, yellow and orange flowers. Stamped into bottom: 2. Mark of crossed swords with asterisk beneath painted in blue on bottom, indicating Dresden porcelain of the Marcolini period, 1774-1814. Purple flower painted inside bottom. Footed. Plain loop handle.

Hard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamels

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