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Cup and Saucer

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

Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, possibly made by Le Nove porcelain factory, near Bassano or in Venice, ca. 1780.
Physical description
Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers.
Marks and inscriptions
'Z' or 'N' (Incised)
Gallery label
(ca. 1995)
Cup and Saucer
Porcelain
Mark: "Z" or "N"
ITALY (VENICE OR LE NOVE); about 1780
Gift of Mr R. A. P. Davison
719 & A-1908
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)
Credit line
Given by Mr R. A. P. Davison, Esq.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
719&A-1908

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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