Teacup and Saucer

ca. 1765-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with red enamel and gilded. Painted with rococo scrollwork, birds and trees in red. Gilt edges.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with red enamel and gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, ca. 1765-1770.
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with red enamel and gilded. Painted with rococo scrollwork, birds and trees in red. Gilt edges.
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In red)
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Tea Cup and Saucer
Porcelain
Mark: an anchor, in red
ITALY (VENICE, COZZI), about 1765-1770
Arthur Hurst Bequest
C.137 & A-1940
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.137&A-1940

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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