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Cup and Saucer, from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute") Cup And Saucer

This is a cup and saucer. It was probably Ferdinando Ammannati and Giovan Battista Fanciullacci and manufactured by Doccia Porcelain Factory. It is dated ca. 1810–1820 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Cup and saucer
Made by Doccia Porcelain
Doccia, Italy, ca. 1790-1800
Glazed porcelain

This object was donated by Unknown. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (c): 6.5 x 8.1 x 6.1 cm (2 9/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.) H x diam. (d): 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside of cup: [1] "6208 / 4", written on rectangular label with red border Underside of saucer: [1] "V", impressed [2] "6208 / 4", written on rectangular label with red border

It is signed

Not signed

It is inscribed

None

Cite this object as

Cup and Saucer, from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute") Cup And Saucer; Probably Ferdinando Ammannati (Italian, before 1781 – after 1823), Giovan Battista Fanciullacci (Italian, 1745 – 1825); Manufactured by Doccia Porcelain Factory (Italy); Italy; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D (c): 6.5 x 8.1 x 6.1 cm (2 9/16 x 3 3/16 x 2 3/8 in.) H x diam. (d): 13 cm (5 1/8 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1949-151-16-c,d

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