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ca. 1760 (made)
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Teacup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. On the front is a putto sleeping, and round the inside of the rim is a border of gilt husks, and on the bottom is a spray of flowers.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Teacup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Höchst porcelain factory, Höchst, ca. 1760. |
Physical description | Teacup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. On the front is a putto sleeping, and round the inside of the rim is a border of gilt husks, and on the bottom is a spray of flowers. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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Accession number | C.1513-1919 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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