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Covered custard cup

Made at: Mennecy Manufactory (France)
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, France

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 7.8 x 8.2 x 6.2 cm (3 1/16 x 3 1/4 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.1999a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionSmall white ribbed custard cup and cover, decorated with flowers, handle blue trim, flower and leaf finial. Incised "D.V."
ProvenanceForsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA.