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Cup and saucer
Cup, soft-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, curving sides, elaborate handle with points and scrolls; coarsely painted in polychrome enamels to the front of the cup a coastal landscape with shipping, a castle and a fort, gilt lines around the foot-rim and lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, soft-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; coarsely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a landscape with central tree, a gilt line around the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36946
Creation/Production
Capodimonte Porcelain Factory
Date: 1745-1755
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.7
diam
(cm): 7.5
Width
(cm): 9.7
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 13.9
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
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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