Saucer

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This maiolica saucer was made between 1745 and 1788 at the factory of Felice Clerici in Milan in Italy.

The saucer is painted in colours with a male figure in a landscape containing a large insect. It is signed and monogrammed in black, 'milano'.

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• Online ID: 000-190-002-306-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1950.210
• Date: 1745 - 1788
  Between 1745 and 1788
  
• Material: Earthenware
  Cup, coffee
  
• Dimensions: 70 mm H x 68 mm D
  
• What: Cup, coffee
  
• Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Milan
  
• Who: Factory of Felice Clerici, Milan (Maker)
  
• Where: Italy, Milan
  
• Event:
• Description: Maiolica coffee cup painted in colours with a male figure in a landscape containing a large insect: Italian, Milan, factory of Felice Clerici, 1745 - 1788
  
• References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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