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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Custard Cup and Cover

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Custard cup and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Custard Cup
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Custard cup and cover of hard-paste porcelain, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, late 18th century.
Physical description
Custard cup and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In red)
Gallery label
Custard Cup and Cover Porcelain Mark: an anchor, in red ITALY (VENICE, COZZI); late 18th century Given on the request and from the collection of Mrs Amelie Mavrogordato C.125 & A-1945 (Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given on the request and from the collection of Mrs Amelie Mavrogordato
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.125&A-1945

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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