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Porcelain cup and saucer, Vincennes Factory

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An image of Cup and saucer/ Teaware/ Goblet ou tasse à quatre pans rond. Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory. Of four-lobed form, painted in enamels with sprays of flowers and foliage, and gilded. Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted overglaze (lead-glazed) in enamels, and gilding, height, cup, 4.8 cm, length, cup including handle, 10 cm, width, cup, 7.8 cm, height, saucer, 3 cm, length, saucer, 14.1 cm, width, saucer, 13.2 cm, circa 1749- circa 1752. Rococo.

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Cup and saucer/ Teaware/ Goblet ou tasse à quatre pans rond. Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory. Of four-lobed form, painted in enamels with sprays of flowers and foliage, and gilded. Soft-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted overglaze (lead-glazed) in enamels, and gilding, height, cup, 4.8 cm, length, cup including handle, 10 cm, width, cup, 7.8 cm, height, saucer, 3 cm, length, saucer, 14.1 cm, width, saucer, 13.2 cm, circa 1749- circa 1752. Rococo.

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  • Accession Number: C.9 & A-1951
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Katie Young
  • Image height: 737 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 104.96kB
  • Exposure time: 1/180
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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18th Century Artist/Maker Artistic Movement Date Department Fitz_AA French Material Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Predominant Colours Roccoco Rococo Vincennes Porcelain Factory Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd cup cup and saucer drinking vessel enamel enamelled floral flowers gilded gilt glazed lead-glazed lobed overglaze painted polychrome porcelain quatrefoil saucer soft-paste porcelain spray tea cup teacup vessel white

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