Teacup, Coffee Cup and Saucer
1778-81 (made)
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Teacup, coffee cup and saucer, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain. The coffee cup has an angular loop handle and fluting in slight relief. The tea-cup has no handle. Below the rim of the cups a garland in green and red between two blue bands with gilt borders and wreaths. Below this, blue strokes and gilt representing fluting. The decoration of the saucer is similar.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
| Brief description | Teacup, coffee cup and saucer, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1778-81 |
| Physical description | Teacup, coffee cup and saucer, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain. The coffee cup has an angular loop handle and fluting in slight relief. The tea-cup has no handle. Below the rim of the cups a garland in green and red between two blue bands with gilt borders and wreaths. Below this, blue strokes and gilt representing fluting. The decoration of the saucer is similar. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Sydney A. Erwood |
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| Accession number | C.301 to B-1922 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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