Tasse a toilette
Cup
ca. 1758 (made)
ca. 1758 (made)
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Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Two C-scroll handles. On a bleu celeste ground are two panels, one on each side, edged with foliated scrollwork and contain landscapes with river scenes.
Object details
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| Title | Tasse a toilette (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, ca. 1758. |
| Physical description | Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Two C-scroll handles. On a bleu celeste ground are two panels, one on each side, edged with foliated scrollwork and contain landscapes with river scenes. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
| Object history | Goes with saucer C.1436A-1919. |
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| Accession number | C.1436-1919 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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