Coffee cup, hybrid-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, high sides and scrolled handle; painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior sides scattered pieces of fruit and leafy sprigs, around the upper sides a rococo border of puce scales edged by gilt rocaille scroll-work.
Saucer, hybrid-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; painted in polychrome enamels with to the well scattered pieces of fruit and leafy sprigs, around the sides of the well a rococo border of puce scales edged by gilt rocaille scroll-work.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Venice
Period: 1765-1770
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.7
diam
(cm): 6.5
Width
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 11.7
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
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Press-moulded
Forming
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Assembled
Forming
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Enamelled
Decoration
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Gilded
Decoration
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Glazed
Decoration
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Material
Hybrid-paste porcelain