Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup of cream-coloured earthenware painted with enamels. Painted with fruit and a butterfly.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Cream-coloured earthenware painted with enamels
Brief description
Coffee cup of cream-coloured earthenware painted with enamels, Le Nove or Naples, ca. 1800.
Physical description
Coffee cup of cream-coloured earthenware painted with enamels. Painted with fruit and a butterfly.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.7cm
  • Diameter: 6cm
Gallery label
Cup Made in Le Nove, Naples, Italy about 1800 Cream-coloured earthenware C.1741-1919 Bequeathed by J.G. Joicey, Esq(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1741-1919

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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