Two porcelain cups and saucers, design by G.F. Hetsch, decorated in colours and gold with fruits and flowers, probably painted by I.L. Jensen or L.C. Klein. The Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Factory, 1830ies. (2)
Literature: Bredo L. Grandjean, Kongelig Dansk Porcelain, Copenhagen 1962, pp. 185 et 191
Provenance: A Danish private collection
Gustav Friederich Hetsch was artistic director of the Royal Porcelain Factory from 1828–1864. Hetsch became a leading figure both as an architect and craftsman in the late classicism of the 1840s and 1850s. During his time at the Royal Porcelain Factory, he created a number of models and decorations based on ancient forms.
The saucer belonging to the cup with fruits with a through-going crack and glued.
Royal Copenhagen. 250 years of tradition and innovation, 29 September 2025
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