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Cup and Saucer

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. Brown marbled ground with white medallions painted with fruit.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted
Brief description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, possibly Buen Retiro porcelain factory, possibly Madrid, 18th century
Physical description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. Brown marbled ground with white medallions painted with fruit.
Marks and inscriptions
'MD' crowned
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3375&A-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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