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Trembleuse saucer (to hold a chocolate beaker)

Manufacturer (Austrian, 1719 - 1744)
CultureAustrian
OriginVienna, Vienna, Austria
Dateca.1725
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 3.3 x 13.9 cm (1 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsMoulded pseudo-Chinese seal
DescriptionDu Paquier trembleuse saucer, the rising sides incised and shaped as formal foliage. It is painted with iron-red cell-pattern suspending foliage and flanked by green, puce and blue pendant husks. It has a gilt rim, and the pierced scrolled gallery edged is in gilt. The reverse has berried foliage, and is moulded pseudo-Chinese seal mark.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1212
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
Austrian Porcelain
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1735-1740
Object number: G96.5.9a-b
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1725-1730
Object number: G83.1.1214.1,2-3
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
ca.1725
Object number: G83.1.1209.1-.2