Cup and saucer

Kysibl, Bohemia, around 1830

Glazed, painted and gilt porcelain.

H: 10 cm

Markings: “G” in blue on the saucer; the cup is not marked.

UMP 7258

Glazed, gilt porcelain. Cup painted in grisaille with romantic views of the landscape; vibrantly coloured vedute with staffage on the saucer. Produced at the Stružná manufactory (known before 1949 under its German and Czech names – Gießhübl and Kysibl, respectively) near Carlsbad.