Cup
ca. 1755-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Staight sided cup curving into narrow foot rim of V-section. Ear shaped handle. Moulded applied flowers and buds connected with thread like sprigged stems. Lambrequin borders around the base and inside the rim. Painted in enamels on the body with sprays of flowers.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in iron red and moulded |
Brief description | Cup, soft-paste porcelain painted in iron red, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1755-1760 |
Physical description | Staight sided cup curving into narrow foot rim of V-section. Ear shaped handle. Moulded applied flowers and buds connected with thread like sprigged stems. Lambrequin borders around the base and inside the rim. Painted in enamels on the body with sprays of flowers. |
Credit line | Given by Mr R. J. Charleston |
Subject depicted | |
Collection | |
Accession number | C.19-1959 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | August 14, 2008 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest