Object 16

Trembleuse

A trembleuse is a cup, usually a chocolate cup, whose saucer has a basket-like setting - or a distinct depression - for the cup. This prevents it from slipping off due to the trembling of the hand (French trembler).

Object Description

Höchst, Höchst Porcelain Manufactory, c. 1770Porcelain with onglaze painting Inv. 1903.48.

 
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