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Cup and Saucer Cup And Saucer
This is a cup and saucer. It was probably Le Nove Porcelain Manufactory and manufactured by Doccia Porcelain Factory. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Georgiana L. McClellan and George B. McClellan.
It is credited Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan.
Its dimensions are
H x diam. (a): 2 x 11.4 cm (13/16 x 4 1/2 in.) H x W x D (b): 6 x 7.6 x 7 cm (2 3/8 in. x 3 in. x 2 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of cup: [1] an eight-pointed star, painted in iron-red overglaze (manufactory mark) [2] "406", printed in black on rectangular label with dashed line border Underside of saucer: [1] a six-pointed star, painted in iron-red overglaze (manufactory mark) [2] an "X", incised
It is signed
Not signed
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Cup and Saucer Cup And Saucer; Probably Le Nove Porcelain Manufactory; Manufactured by Doccia Porcelain Factory (Italy); porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x diam. (a): 2 x 11.4 cm (13/16 x 4 1/2 in.) H x W x D (b): 6 x 7.6 x 7 cm (2 3/8 in. x 3 in. x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan; 1936-13-22-a,b