Cup
late 18th century (made)
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Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and over-glaze with red and gilded, with the Imari palette. Round the top is a narrow panelled border in blue and red with gilt festoons dependent from it. Below, on one side, is a bunch of flowers, and on the other, growing plants.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and over-glaze with red and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Doccia porcelain factory, Doccia, late 18th century. |
| Physical description | Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and over-glaze with red and gilded, with the Imari palette. Round the top is a narrow panelled border in blue and red with gilt festoons dependent from it. Below, on one side, is a bunch of flowers, and on the other, growing plants. |
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| Gallery label | Cup
Porcelain, decorated in an Imari palette
ITALY (DOCCIA); late 18th century
Rev. Alfred Duane Pell Bequest
C.448-1927
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
| Credit line | Given by Rev. Alfred Duane Pell |
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| Accession number | C.448-1927 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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