Accouchement Cup
ca. 1750-1760 (made)
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Patterns adapted form Japanese porcelain.
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Parts | This object consists of 4 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Accouchement cup with two handles, lid with two wells, outer lid with knob and stand, made in Faenza, about 1750-60, tin-glazed earthenware |
Physical description | Accouchement cup with two scroll handles, lid with two wells for condiments, outer domed lid with knob and stand forming a soup plate with horizontal twig handles and rim cut away to admit the handles of the cup. |
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Object history | Bought from the collector Felice Romualdi, Perugia for 3l.18s. |
Summary | Patterns adapted form Japanese porcelain. |
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Other number | 1256 - Rackham (1977) |
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Accession number | 669 to C-1891 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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