Caudle Cup with Lid
Made by the Loosdrecht porcelain factory, Loosdrecht, Netherlands, 1774 - 1784. Factory owned by Joannes de Mol, Dutch, 1726 - 1782.
Geography:
Made in Loosdrecht, Netherlands, Europe
Date:
1774-78Medium:
Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decorationDimensions:
4 x 2 9/16 inches (10.2 x 6.5 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
1925-73-15a,bCredit Line:
Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell, 1925
Made in Loosdrecht, Netherlands, Europe
Date:
1774-78Medium:
Hard-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decorationDimensions:
4 x 2 9/16 inches (10.2 x 6.5 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Decorative Arts and SculptureObject Location:
* Gallery 276a, European Art 1500-1850, second floor
Accession Number:1925-73-15a,bCredit Line:
Bequest of Alfred Duane Pell, 1925
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Caudle, a drink popular in the late seventeenth century, was made of warm ale or wine mixed with bread or gruel, eggs, sugar, and spices.
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