Cup
18th century (made)
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Porcelain cup painted in colours and gilt. On the front a red heart below the words "L. A. Bon" in black (elle a bon coeur). Cylindrical cup with loop handle. The heart is within circular wreath of gilt foliage on a dark blue band, similar bands encircle the top and base, the remaining surface being decorated with gilt stars and dots.
Object details
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Porcelain |
Brief description | Porcelain cup painted in colours and gilt. On the front a red heart below the words "L. A. Bon" in black. |
Physical description | Porcelain cup painted in colours and gilt. On the front a red heart below the words "L. A. Bon" in black (elle a bon coeur). Cylindrical cup with loop handle. The heart is within circular wreath of gilt foliage on a dark blue band, similar bands encircle the top and base, the remaining surface being decorated with gilt stars and dots. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Marked VV ( for Verneuilh and nephew) in gold.
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Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.535-1909 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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