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Cup and saucer
Cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and rounded sides flaring slightly at the rim, angular handle; the sides decorated with cupid in a decorative panel, the Italian inscription "La prima diachiara...etc" surrounded by puce scrolls, gilding to the rim, foot and handle. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; the well painted with Cupid spinning, surrounded by puce scrolls, to the centre of the well the inscription "Da segue...etc", gilding to the rim and foot.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36342
Creation/Production
Vienna state factory
Date: 1744-1805 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.5
diam
(cm): 9.3
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.5
diam
(cm): 13.7
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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