Cup
1750-1800 (made)
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Cup of fritware painted with black enamel under a turquoise glaze. Small cup with slightly spreading foot and lip. Inside, the bottom is painted with a flower spray. Inside and outside, just below the lip, is a tooth pattern. Below this, on both sides, are triangular panels of pierced decoration filled with glaze, the triangle separated by bands of hatching. Below, on the outside, the cup is surrounded with a band of tooth pattern. The lower part of bowl is enclosed by an openwork casing, the baluster shaped parts of this is decorated with formalised flowers.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Fritware, pierced, painted with black enamel under a turquoise glaze |
Brief description | Double-walled cup, fritware, pierced and painted with black enamel under a turquoise glaze, Turkey (Kütahya), 1750-1800. |
Physical description | Cup of fritware painted with black enamel under a turquoise glaze. Small cup with slightly spreading foot and lip. Inside, the bottom is painted with a flower spray. Inside and outside, just below the lip, is a tooth pattern. Below this, on both sides, are triangular panels of pierced decoration filled with glaze, the triangle separated by bands of hatching. Below, on the outside, the cup is surrounded with a band of tooth pattern. The lower part of bowl is enclosed by an openwork casing, the baluster shaped parts of this is decorated with formalised flowers. |
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Gallery label | Cup, earthenware.
TURKISH (KUYAHYA) ; late 18th century.
GIven by Mr. O. Van Oss.
C.112-1957(1954-2005) |
Credit line | Given by Mr O. Van Oss |
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Accession number | C.112-1957 |
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Record created | February 3, 2004 |
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