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Cup

1750-1778 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup in off-white tin-glazed earthenware, enamelled in colours with floral sprigs. Supported on a circular foot.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours
Brief description
Cup in tin-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, probably L'Alcora, 1750-1778.
Physical description
Cup in off-white tin-glazed earthenware, enamelled in colours with floral sprigs. Supported on a circular foot.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5cm
  • Diameter: 7.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
'V'

Note
Painted in bluish-green
Credit line
Given by Señora Riaño
Object history
The cup was probably part of a set with a bottle (museum number 345-1876)
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000 404
Collection
Accession number
346-1876

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Record createdMarch 7, 2000
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