Coffee Cup and Saucer
ca. 1862 (made)
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Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded. Egg-shell porcelain. Notched border in gold.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, Doccia porcelain factory, Doccia, ca 1862 |
| Physical description | Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded. Egg-shell porcelain. Notched border in gold. |
| Marks and inscriptions | A six-pointed star (In gold) |
| Gallery label | Coffee Cup and Saucer
Porcelain
Mark: a six-pointed star, in gold
ITALY (DOCCIA); middle of 18th century
Gift of Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall D.S.O. through the National Art-Collections Fund
C.686 & A-1923
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Frescobaldi Malenchini, Livia ed. With Balleri, Rita and Rucellai, Oliva, ‘Amici di Doccia Quaderni, Numero VII, 2013, The Victoria and Albert Museum Collection’, Edizioni Polistampa, Firenze, 2014
p. 68, Cat 70
70. Cup and saucer with stylized
flowers in relief
circa 1862
egg-shell porcelain painted in overglaze blue and
gold in relief
cup h 6,8 cm; saucer diam. 12,5 cm
under the cup a gold star
inv. C.686&A-1923
gift: Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO through The Art
Fund
Bibliography: unpublished |
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| Accession number | C.686&A-1923 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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