Cup
ca. 1750 (made)
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Cup of soft-paste white porcelain with silver gilt mounts. Decoration, moulded and applied, with three prunus sprays in white relief. The rim has a serrated mount, and the mount on the foot has three fleur-de-lys attached.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain with silver gilt mounts and moulded |
| Brief description | Cup of soft-paste porcelain with silver gilt mounts, Capodimonte porcelain factory, Capo di Monte, ca. 1750. |
| Physical description | Cup of soft-paste white porcelain with silver gilt mounts. Decoration, moulded and applied, with three prunus sprays in white relief. The rim has a serrated mount, and the mount on the foot has three fleur-de-lys attached. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A fleur-de-lys (A underglaze blue) |
| Gallery label | CUP WITH SIVER GILT MOUNTS
Porcelain
Mark: a fleur-de-lys, in underglaze blue
ITALY (CAPODIMONTE); about 1750,
the mounts later
Gift of Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall D. S. O.
through the National Art-Collections Fund
C.230-1918
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
| Object history | The mounts have been added later. |
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| Accession number | C.230-1918 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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