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Cup

1786-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Manufacture De Montplaisir (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Brussels (city) (made)

Tall handleless cup painted in gold with a formal pattern

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Drinking
Object type
Cup
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in gold
Soft Paste Porcelain
Gilt
Brief description
Porcelain cup, painted in gold, made by Manufacture de Montplaisir, Brussels, 1786-1790
Physical description
Tall handleless cup painted in gold with a formal pattern
Marks and inscriptions
'B.' below a crown, painted in gold
Gallery label
(07/06/2004)
Gallery 128 Decant 2003

Made at the J. S. Vaume factory at Schaerbeek near Brussels, known also as the Manufacture de Montplaisir, operating from 1786-90.
Subjects depicted
Scroll
Cross
Stripes
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.86-1982

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O100490/cup-manufacture-de-montplaisir/
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