Cup and Saucer
ca. 1780 (made)
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Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain and decorated with a Chinese lotus pattern. Painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated in gold with a design of wavy lines forming the outlines of the petals of a flower with small leafy sprigs at the intersections.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, ca. 1780. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain and decorated with a Chinese lotus pattern. Painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated in gold with a design of wavy lines forming the outlines of the petals of a flower with small leafy sprigs at the intersections. |
| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In red) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen) |
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| Accession number | C.150&A-1922 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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