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Coffee Cup and Saucer

1784-1798 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted round the rim with an arabesque border.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, Alcora porcelain factory, L'Alcora, 1784-1798.
Physical description
Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted round the rim with an arabesque border.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'A' (Incised)
  • 'A' (In gold)
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Cup
Made in Alcora, Spain 1784-1798
Porcelain

342-1876 Gift of Señora Riaño
(16/7/2008)
Saucer
Made in Alcora, Spain 1784-1798
Porcelain

342:A-1876 Gift of Señora Riaño
(ca. 1995)
COFFEE CAN AND SAUCER
Porcelain
Mark: "A", incised and in gold
SPAIN (ALCORA); late 18th century
Gift of Senora Riano
342 & A-1876
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given by Señora Riaño
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
Other number
413 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
342&A-1876

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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