Coffee Cup
ca. 1790 (made)
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Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. Decorated with a boy holding a goat beside a seashore. Border in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain panels painted with black enamel and gilded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel and gilded, made at workshop in Rue du Petit Carousel, Paris, ca. 1790. |
| Physical description | Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with black enamel and gilded. Cylindrical with a loop handle. Decorated with a boy holding a goat beside a seashore. Border in gold. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'C P G' [P is above G&G] (stencilled in red enamel)
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| Gallery label | Gallery 128 Decant 2003
Probably made at an unidentified Paris factory.(07/06/2004) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Production | workshop in the rue de Petit Carousel; decorating firm |
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| Accession number | C.656-1923 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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