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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Coffee Cup and Saucer

1790-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup and saucer, tin-glazed earthenware, transfer printed and enamelled, Faenza, Italy, Count Ferniani's factory, 1790-1800


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, transfer printed and enamelled
Brief description
Coffee cup and saucer, tin-glazed earthenware, transfer printed and enamelled, Faenza, Italy, Count Ferniani's factory, 1790-1800
Dimensions
  • Cup height: 6.5cm
  • Cup diameter: 5.5cm
  • Diameter: 15cm
Gallery label
Coffee cup and saucer. Made in Italy Tin-glazed earthenware C.253-1923(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Purchased through the Bequest of Captain H. B. Murray
Object history
Purchase price note: Bought with C.252, 254 & 255-1923 for £5 15s.
Bibliographic reference
Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977
Other number
1263 - Rackham (1977)
Collection
Accession number
C.253&A-1923

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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