Cup
ca. 1770 (made)
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Chocolate cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and decorated in imitation of Japanese Imari porcelain. Bell-shaped and with two openwork loop handles. Wavy edges. Decorated with four radial powder-blue bands forming panels filled in with flowering plants.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Chocolate cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | Chocolate cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and decorated in imitation of Japanese Imari porcelain. Bell-shaped and with two openwork loop handles. Wavy edges. Decorated with four radial powder-blue bands forming panels filled in with flowering plants. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Part of two cups and saucers C.416 to C-1935. |
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| Accession number | C.416B-1935 |
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| Record created | July 6, 2009 |
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