Creator Record
Metadata
Name |
Richard-Ginori |
Other names |
Doccia Porcelain Factory Ginori Porcelain Factory |
Nationality |
Italian |
Geographic location(s) |
Doccia (Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy) |
Occupation |
Italian porcelain factory, active from 1737 |
Role |
Manufacturer |
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1934.1.252.18 - Cup, Coffee
One of six porcelain chocolate cups with matching saucers. The small square cup has a curved rim and is cobalt blue, with a gold band on the inside and outside of the rim, a gold handle, and small gold flowers on the side. Mark of Richard-Ginori Pittoria di Doccia. During the 1800s, it became fashionable to serve extra strong black coffee in small demitasse (French for "half cup") cups after dinner. These are made by the luxury porcelain manuf...
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1934.1.252.18.1 - Saucer
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