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Hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer, painted with pink enamel bands and gold leaves, the monogram APL, and gold dentil edges
Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in pink enamel, and gilded. Circular with deep sloping sides curving inwards to the footring.
History note: Arsinio Pinto Lei'te, grandfather of the donor, to whom it passed by descent.
Given by Mrs M.A. Metcalf
Method of acquisition: Given (1976) by Metcalf, M. A., Mrs
19th Century, Mid#
Production date:
AD 1867
Decoration composed of enamel ( pink) gold
Moulding
: Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in pink enamel, and gilded.
Glazing (coating)
Accession number: C.14.2 & A-1976
Primary reference Number: 71926
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Cup" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/71926 Accessed: 2024-11-25 11:57:23
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|title=Cup
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 11:57:23|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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