Decorative arts (permanent exhibition) » Ceramics and Porcelain

Cup with saucer

Workshop

Capodimonte

Origin date

middle of 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