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Cup and saucer

ca. 1750–55
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cup and saucer
  • Manufactory: Doccia Porcelain Manufactory (Italian, 1737–1896)
  • Factory director: Marchese Carlo Ginori
  • Maker: Manner of Jacques Stella (French, Lyons 1596–1657 Paris)
  • Artist: After a print by Claudine Bouzonnet Stella (French, Lyons 1636–1697 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1750–55
  • Culture: Italian, Florence
  • Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
  • Dimensions: Overall (cup .1): 2 × 3 1/8 in. (5.1 × 7.9 cm); Diameter (saucer .2): 5 in. (12.7 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
  • Credit Line: Gift of Rochelle Thomas, 1971
  • Object Number: 1971.233.1, .2
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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