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Cup, coffee
Cup, finely potted soft-paste porcelain, cylindrical form, elaborate handle with points and scrolls; to the front of the cup a square panel finely painted with a landscape with classical architecture, the panel edged in gilt, around the rest of the upper exterior sides a border of scrolls in pink, blue and green enamels, gilt lines around the lower body, upper body and lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36947
Creation/Production
Buen Retiro Porcelain Factory
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
diam
(cm): 6.1
Width
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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