Coffee Cup and Saucer

1770-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a purple border of a peacock-tail pattern fenced within gilt rococo scrollwork. With bunches of flowers and fruit.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, 1770-1780.
Physical description
Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. With a purple border of a peacock-tail pattern fenced within gilt rococo scrollwork. With bunches of flowers and fruit.
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In red)
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Coffee Cup And Saucer
Porcelain
Mark: an anchor, in red
ITALY (VENICE, COZZI); 1770-1780
Gift of Lt.-Col. K. Dingwall D.S.O.
C.62 & A-1916
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.62&A-1916

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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