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OBJECT PASSPORT · PV-5YPAA · PORCELAIN
Du Paquier Trembleuse
Du Paquier Manufactory · c. 1725
Vienna's answer to Meissen, made in the decade when the recipe was still half-stolen and wholly secret. The gallery that steadies the cup was designed for hands that trembled — from age, the catalogues say; from the coffee, more likely.
- Maker
- Du Paquier Manufactory
- Period
- c. 1725
- Origin
- Vienna, Austria
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain
- Dimensions
- SAUCER 14 CM
Part of Continental Cabinet
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