Production: Unknown
Porcelain cup and saucer. The cup is a truncated cone shape, with gilt intertwined handle. The saucer has a deep well into which the cup fits. Both pieces painted with fruit vegetables and foliage in oval panels, reserved on a blue ground enriched with gilt trelliswork.
Mark: On the cup is a wheel in underglaze blue and incised 'N. F. I.'
Given by Louis Colville Gray Clarke
Method of acquisition: Given (1943-02-12) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1780
Mark
composed of
underglaze colour
Saucer
Diameter 13.4 cm
Height 3.2 cm
Cup
Height 8.2 cm
Length 10.2 cm
Accession number: EC.3 & A-1943
Primary reference Number: 140420
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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