Cup and Saucer
ca. 1785 (made)
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Cup and saucer of cream coloured lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed and painted with red enamel. Fringed borders.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed and painted with red enamel |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of cream coloured lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed and painted with red enamel, engraved by T. Rothwell, Staffordshire or Yorkshire, ca. 1785. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of cream coloured lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed and painted with red enamel. Fringed borders. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'LET WISDOM UNITE US' |
| Gallery label | Cup and saucer depicting Masonic decoration
Probably made in Leeds, Yorkshire, about 1780
Inscribed: 'Let Wisdom Unite Us'
Lead-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration
3561&A-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 3561&A-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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