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Cup and Saucer (part of a Coffee Service), Vienna, c. 1770
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Cup and Saucer (part of a Coffee Service), Vienna, c. 1770
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Awata Ware Coffee Cup Cup And Saucer Porcelain Saucer Vienna Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Tableware
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This print showcases a stunning Cup and Saucer, part of a Coffee Service created in Vienna around 1770. The exquisite craftsmanship of the Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory is evident in this elegant piece, which belongs to the realm of applied arts. Made from hard paste porcelain, it features a monochrome black schwartzlot design adorned with polychrome enamels and gilding. The intricate details and delicate color palette make this cup and saucer an exceptional example of European decorative arts from the 18th century. Its historical significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its representation of Austrian heritage art. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this photograph captures the essence of continental elegance that defined Viennese ceramics during this period. The coffee cup's graceful shape and ornate handle perfectly complement the intricately designed saucer. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when tableware was not merely functional but also served as objects d'art. This Cup and Saucer embodies both beauty and functionality, showcasing why Vienna State Porcelain Manufactory remains renowned for their masterful creations even today. Let us appreciate the skillful artistry behind this masterpiece as it stands proudly among other treasures within the gallery walls – a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage.
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