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Factory: Meissen Porcelain Factory
Hard-paste porcelain cup, decorated with enamel colours and gilt, depicting sprays of flowers and foliage.
Mark: crossed swords in underglaze blue, and an incised '36'.
C. B. Marlay Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
18th Century
Circa
1763
-
1774
Mark composed of underglaze ( blue)
Enamels
Gilt
Hard-paste porcelain
Inscription present: crossed swords
Accession number: MAR.C.47-1912
Primary reference Number: 77372
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/77372 Accessed: 2024-12-19 07:14:55
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University of Cambridge}}
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