The Magic Lantern

Doccia Porcelain Manufactory, Naples, Italy

1770-1775

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Oval blue jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of Epicurus
St. Leopold with the Architectural Plans for Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Mariazell foundry, cast iron
Assembled pair of solid light blue jasper covered custard cups and tray with applied white jasper relief decoration, the lozenge-shaped tray with acanthus leaf motifs around the inner edge, each cup is bulbous in shape with applied white, stylized acanthus leaf motifs around the lower body and a band of guilloche around the waist, with loop handles featuring shell motifs underneath, the covers slightly domed and with leaf motifs and ball finials with white bands, the cups lapidary polished on the inside.
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