Teacup
ca. 1778-81 (made)
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Teacup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. No handle. Round the outside are leaves in green on a scrolled stem twined about a gilt band, between two scalloped blue borders with gilt leaf ornament. Painted on the inside on the bottom is a classical urn with a spray of flowers twined about it.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Teacup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1778-81 |
| Physical description | Teacup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. No handle. Round the outside are leaves in green on a scrolled stem twined about a gilt band, between two scalloped blue borders with gilt leaf ornament. Painted on the inside on the bottom is a classical urn with a spray of flowers twined about it. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Major W. F. Wyndowe |
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| Accession number | 467G-1905 |
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| Record created | June 29, 2010 |
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