Cup with floral scrolls and ribbons c. 1763 - 1791

This delicate porcelain teacup, crafted in Zürich between 1763 and 1791, showcases the elegance of 18th-century European ceramics. The cup's simple form is adorned with hand-painted floral scrolls and ribbons in vibrant hues of purple, pink, and orange, a hallmark of the Rococo style. The intricate details and delicate brushstrokes highlight the skill of the artisan and add a touch of refined beauty to this everyday object. This teacup exemplifies the craftsmanship of the period and its importance in daily life.