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

Cup and Saucer

ca. 1820-1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with flowers on a pink and deep purple ground, bordered with a plain band, and a band of toothed ornament in gilding.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Bone china painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of bone china painted with enamels and gilded, Coalport Porcelain Factory, Ironbridge, probably decorated in London, ca. 1820-1830.
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with flowers on a pink and deep purple ground, bordered with a plain band, and a band of toothed ornament in gilding.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.5cm
Gallery label
Cup and saucer Made by Coalport, Shropshire, EnglandLondon about 1830 Porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt C.231&A-1986 G. N. Abraham Bequest(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by G.N. Abram
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.231&A-1986

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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