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Ewer and Cover

late 18th century-early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ewer and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Ewer
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Ewer and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded, Naples Royal Porcelain Factory, Naples, late 18th century-early 19th century
Physical description
Ewer and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.7cm
  • Diameter: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'N' under a crown (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Mr. J. H. Fitzhenry
Object history
The image is adapted from an engraving first published in 1781 in 'Voyage Pittoresque on Descriptions des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile', Vol 1.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.30&A-1910

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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