KURLAND
The KURLAND cup cup complements the saucer and the lid, which together make up the three-part soup cup . The cup has a diameter of 13 cm. The small lid with its pine-shaped top keeps the contents warm for longer, and KURLAND shines in all its white glory. The edges of the individual pieces are decorated with a classical relief consisting of egg sticks, cloth hangings and pearls. KURLAND is a hom
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Commissioned by Peter von Biron, Duke of Kurland, a series in strict classical form, following the new aesthetic, was created in Berlin around 1790, which was to become an icon of the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin: KURLAND. Its form is a tribute to the ideals and design of the ancient world. Objectivity, austerity and symmetry combine to create a noble, self-contained and timeless form – probably the most important porcelain collection of Classicism.
The KURLAND soup cup complements the saucer and the lid, which together form the three-part soup cup together. The cup has a diameter of 13 cm. The small lid with a pine-shaped lid head allows the contents to be kept warm for longer.
KURLAND shines in full splendor, entirely in white. The edge of each piece is adorned with a classicist relief consisting of egg-and-darts, draped cloths, and pearls. KURLAND is a tribute to the ideals and forms of the ancient world; since 1790, objectivity, austerity, and symmetry have been combined in this refined, self-contained form to create a timeless classic.