Cup, Cover and Saucer
1770-1777 (made)
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Cup with cover and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and painted en camaïeu in crimson and gilt.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Cup with cover and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1770-1777 |
Physical description | Cup with cover and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and painted en camaïeu in crimson and gilt. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Conjoined anchor and 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside) |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Decorated in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Waters, London, for £5 in March 1871 |
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Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B. Old English Porcelain. London : Faber&Faber, 1948. pp. 116, 118, pl. 49B. |
Other number | Sch. I 399 to B - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:453/ to B-1885 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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