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Rose and Carnation Cup And Saucer

This is a Cup and saucer. It was designed by Sergei Vasilievich Chekhonin and manufactured by State Porcelain Factory. It is dated 1923 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is porcelain, enamel, gilding. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 7.2 x 15.7 cm (2 13/16 x 6 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: On underside of cup: N 79/494 hand-painted in black overglaze; hammer, sickle, cog stamped in green underglaze. Saucer: Imperial Porcelain Factory mark for Nicholas II with 1898 stamped in green underglaze; hammer, sickle, cog, 1923, N 79/506 hand-painted in black overglaze

Cite this object as

Rose and Carnation Cup And Saucer; Designed by Sergei Vasilievich Chekhonin (Russian, 1878 - 1936); Manufactured by State Porcelain Factory (Russia); porcelain, enamel, gilding; H x diam.: 7.2 x 15.7 cm (2 13/16 x 6 3/16 in.); The Henry and Ludmilla Shapiro Collection; Partial gift and partial purchase through the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program Funds; 1989-41-67-a,b

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