Coffee-service

 

Dalovice (Dalwitz), Bohemia, 1820–40

 

Glazed and painted porcelain.

H: 20.5 cm (pot), 6 cm (cup)

Markings: “D” imprint on cup

UMP 17103

 

The serve presents an example of “Meissen form” – an egg-shaped with a high-loop handle. Allegoric figures are painted in medallions: Pride, Philanthropy, Peace.