Cup and Saucer
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Cup and saucer of porcelain and earthenware, painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with fruit under a tree with a pink and blue sky. Gilt edge.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain and earthenware, painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of porcelain and earthenware, and gilded, Buen Retiro porcelain factory, Buen Retiro, cup made in 18th century, saucer made and decorated in 19th century. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain and earthenware, painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with fruit under a tree with a pink and blue sky. Gilt edge. |
| Gallery label | Cup and Saucer
Porcelain and earthenware
Mark: a fleur-de-lys in blue and "T P"
incised on the saucer
SPAIN (BUEN RETIRO); the cup 18th century,
the saucer and decoration 19th century
Arthur Hurst Bequest
C.157 & A-1940
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
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| Accession number | C.157&A-1940 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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