Not currently on display at the V&A

Cup

late 18th century or early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical in shape and painted with sprays of cornflowers. Gilt rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Cylindrical cup of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Nast's porcelain factory, rue des Amandiers, Paris, late 18th century or early 19th century.
Physical description
Cup of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Cylindrical in shape and painted with sprays of cornflowers. Gilt rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 5.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'NAST' (Stencilled in red)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
4127-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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