Cup and Saucer
1777-1784 (made)
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Cup and saucer, enamelled soft-paste porcelain. Oviform cup with loop handle. Painted in dark green and black enamels with vertical stripes. Straight border around the rim and scalloped border below. Inside the cup a bouquet of flowers. The saucer is similarly decorated.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled |
Brief description | Cup and saucer, enamelled soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1777-1784 |
Physical description | Cup and saucer, enamelled soft-paste porcelain. Oviform cup with loop handle. Painted in dark green and black enamels with vertical stripes. Straight border around the rim and scalloped border below. Inside the cup a bouquet of flowers. The saucer is similarly decorated. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crown over 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in green on underside of both pieces) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Sydney A. Erwood |
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Accession number | C.304&A-1922 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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