Decorative arts (permanent exhibition) » Ceramics and Porcelain

Cup with saucer

Workshop

Capodimonte

Origin date

middle of the 18th century

Origin place

Naples

Material

fritted porcelain

Technique

with applied sculpted decoration, gilt, polychrome painting

Sizes

height: 4,7 cm
mouth diameter: 7,0 cm

Inventory No.

53.319.1-2

Description and further information

Hemispherical fluted cup decorated in relief with leaves and flowering scrolls. The rims of both the cup and saucer are bordered with a gilt foliate scroll pattern.

Provenance

San Marco-Náko collection