Cup
Capo-di-Monte Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1880 - 1900
Materials
Porcelain
Measurements
62 mm (Height); 75 mm (Diameter)88 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Naples
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 880973.1.1
Summary
Cup from a pair of late Capodimonte (Naples) cabinet cups and saucers, moulded and painted with allegorical figures over waves, the saucers with rococo cartouches divided by flowers. N crowned mark in gilt. 1880-1900 A note from Anthony du Boulay says that the marks are false and made by imitator of Doccia.
Provenance
unknown
Marks and inscriptions
(in gold on base) crown (over) N
Makers and roles
Capo-di-Monte Porcelain Factory, potter