Cup with cover and tray (gobelet à lait et corbeille carré), 1764


Cup with cover and tray (gobelet à lait et corbeille carré), 1764, French, Sèvres, Soft-paste porcelain, Cup: 5 1/16 in. ( cm); Tray: 6 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. ( × cm), Ceramics-Porcelain, This type of cup was intended for serving milk, probably served warm due to the presence of a cover. The milk might have been mixed with different ingredients in order to cure various ailments; the stand could be used to hold slices of bread


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