Coffee Cup and Saucer
ca. 1790 (made)
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Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with Italian peasants in landscapes. With green edges and borders of formal design in gold.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, ca. 1790. |
| Physical description | Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with Italian peasants in landscapes. With green edges and borders of formal design in gold. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'N' under a crown (In underglaze blue) |
| Gallery label | COFFEE CAN AND SAUCER
Porcelain
Mark: "N" under a crown, in underglaze blue
ITALY (NAPLES); about 1790
Gift of Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Alien)
C.160 & A-1922
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
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| Accession number | C.160&A-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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