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Plate Depicting the Crypta Neapolitana (Grotta di Posillipo), from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute") Plate, ca. 1810–1820
This is a plate. It was probably Giovan Battista Fanciullacci and Ferdinando Ammannati and manufactured by Doccia Porcelain Factory. It is dated ca. 1810–1820 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Erskine Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
- Model of a Baptistry or Church Architectural Model
- bone veneer, gilt metal, wood.
- Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
- 2013-3-2-a,b
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 2.5 x 24 cm (1 x 9 7/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] "G", impressed or incised
It is signed
Not signed
It is inscribed
Underside: [1] "Grotta di Posilipo. [sic]", painted in black overglaze
Cite this object as
Plate Depicting the Crypta Neapolitana (Grotta di Posillipo), from a "Topographical" Dinner or Dessert Service ("A Vedute") Plate, ca. 1810–1820; Probably Ferdinando Ammannati (Italian, before 1781 – after 1823), Giovan Battista Fanciullacci (Italian, 1745 – 1825); Manufactured by Doccia Porcelain Factory (Italy); Italy; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x diam.: 2.5 x 24 cm (1 x 9 7/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-450-s
