Saucer (part of a service)

Manufactory Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Naples Italian

late 18th century

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Title: Saucer (part of a service)
Manufactory: Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Naples (Ferdinand IV period, ca. 1771–ca. 1807)
Date: late 18th century
Culture: Italian, Naples
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Diam. 4 in. (10.2 cm.)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1894
Object Number: 94.4.150
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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