Saucer

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

Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle is a Chinese garden-scene with boys and a dog. Round the rim are landscapes and flowers in red in alternate large and small gilt-bordered panels reserved on a dark blue ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Saucer of hard-paste porcelain, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, ca. 1770-1780.
Physical description
Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the middle is a Chinese garden-scene with boys and a dog. Round the rim are landscapes and flowers in red in alternate large and small gilt-bordered panels reserved on a dark blue ground.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 12.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In red)
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Saucer
Porcelain
Mark: an anchor, in red
ITALY (VENICE, COZZI); about 1770-80
Gift of Sir William Lawrence, Bart.
C.242-1913
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given by Sir William Lawrence, Bt.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.242-1913

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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