By invitation · Est. MMXXVI

PHOTOGRAPHY: THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, OPEN ACCESS (CC0)

Du Paquier Trembleuse · 1 of 1

photography: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access (CC0)

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

Notes

No notes have been left.

Members may leave notes.