Coffee Cup and Saucer
ca. 1780 (made)
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Cup and saucer of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours and gilded. Painted with birds, roses and buildings. Borders of trefoil cresting.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours and gilded, possibly made by Ferniani factory, Faenza, ca. 1780. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours and gilded. Painted with birds, roses and buildings. Borders of trefoil cresting. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'F' (In blue) |
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| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Production | This mark F and the pattern are given to Finch of Bologna by G Bertocchi and Francesco Liverani, Ceramiche Bolognese 1981, pls 46, 64, 65. The key piece seems to be an accouchement set, ill. by L. Zauli Naldi, 'Per l'Altribuzione di una Marca', Faenza, 1964 1-3,pp 62-66. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rackham, Bernard. Catalogue of Italian Maiolica, London : H.M.S.O., 1977 |
| Other number | 1262 - Rackham (1977) |
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| Accession number | C.81&A-1926 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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