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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze painted in enamels and gilded. Painted with a river-scene with men and boats. Gilt scroll handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze painted in enamels and gilded, decorated by Fidelle Duvivier, made by New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1790
Physical description
Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze painted in enamels and gilded. Painted with a river-scene with men and boats. Gilt scroll handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
Gallery label
Cup Decorated by Fidelle Duvivier, made by New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, England about 1782-87 Hard-paste porcelain with a lead glaze, painted in enamels and gilt C.156-1922(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen)
Object history
Formerly in the Trapnell Collection
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.156-1922

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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