Cup with cover 1730 - 1745

This white porcelain cup and cover, created in Chantilly, France, between 1730 and 1745, showcases the delicate artistry of the Rococo period. The cup is decorated with intricate, molded floral motifs, reflecting the movement's love for nature and asymmetry. The cup's elegant form and refined ornamentation exemplify the high standards of craftsmanship that characterized the Chantilly porcelain factory. The piece is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.