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Gio Ponti and Richard-Ginori

Cup and Saucer

1927

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Cup and Saucer

1927

Physical Qualities Porcelain with pink and blue overglaze enamels, Cup: 1 15/16 x 3 7/8 in. (4.9 x 9.8 cm.) Saucer: 1 x 5 7/16 in. (2.5 x 13.8 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Michael and Anis Merson, Baltimore
Object Number 2009.201
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2009; Michael and Anis Merson, Baltimore

Markings: Cup and saucer, bottom: in black "ITALIA"; in black lettering on gold within a black line border, "RICHARD-GINORI/PITTORIA/DI DOCCIA"; stamped in green, "RICHARD/GINORI/29=7"

Designer

Gio Ponti

Italian, 1891-1979

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Manufacturer

Richard-Ginori

founded 1896

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