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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain with white tin-glaze, short foot-rim and high sides, twisted handle with foliate moulding at the terminals; the exterior covered all over with a gros-bleu ground against which is reserved to the front of the cup an oval panel painted with a landscape in puce monochrome, gilt borders around the edge of the panel, the foot-rim and the lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain with white tin-glaze, short foot-rim and curving sides; the sides of the well covered with a gros-bleu ground against which is reserved to the well a round panel painted with a landscape in puce monochrome, gilt borders around the edge of the panel and the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36801
Creation/Production
Doccia Porcelain Factory
Date: 1770-1780
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height (cm): 7.4
diam (cm): 6.9
Width (cm): 8.8
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.8
diam (cm): 13.4
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
tin-glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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