Holy-Water Stoup
ca. 1775-1785 (made)
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Holy-water stoup of soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. In the form of a shell upheld by two cherubim among clouds with light blue drapery decorated with darker blue flowers and gold stars. Outer edge of the shells are gilded.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded |
| Brief description | Holy-water stoup of soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Naples Royal Porcelain factory, ca. 1775-1785 |
| Physical description | Holy-water stoup of soft-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. In the form of a shell upheld by two cherubim among clouds with light blue drapery decorated with darker blue flowers and gold stars. Outer edge of the shells are gilded. |
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| Accession number | 3-1869 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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