Coffee Cup
late 18th century (made)
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Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain, for the Turkish market. Painted in underglaze blue with pomegranates, partly gilt and with bands of gold neo-classical chain ornament.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and gilt |
Brief description | Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, late 18th century |
Physical description | Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain, for the Turkish market. Painted in underglaze blue with pomegranates, partly gilt and with bands of gold neo-classical chain ornament. |
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Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
Object history | Made for the Turkish market. |
Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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Accession number | C.390-1914 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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