Cup and saucer

Kaiserliche Porzellanmanufaktur Wien, Austria, 1816

Glazed porcelain

H: 7 cm

Markings: Coat of arms of Vienna in blue, “816” imprint

UMP 7588

Late Empire porcelain cup and saucer. Handle in the form of an angel wing. The veduta within the gilt-line panel presents a view of the castle in Kufstein. The remaining surface is decorated with beige ground. The offset upper section is decorated with gilt flowers and a thick gilt line inside the rim. This decoration is repeated on the saucer. Inscribed on the base: “Die Festung Kuffstein in Tirol”.