Two-handled Cup and Saucer 1720 - 1725

This two-handled cup and saucer, crafted by the Meissen Porcelain Manufactory between 1720 and 1725, showcases the intricate detail and high-quality artistry of early European porcelain production. The elegant white porcelain is adorned with delicate, gold-painted floral motifs and a bird, highlighting the influence of East Asian porcelain designs on European tastes. This piece is a testament to the craftsmanship of the Meissen factory and its role in establishing European porcelain as a luxury material.