Cup and Saucer
1770-1777 (manufactured)
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Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt. On either side of the cup and on the saucer is a grey medallion with flowers. The remaining surfaces are decorated with green festoons.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, William Duesbury & Co., English (Chelsea-Derby), 1770-1777 |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt. On either side of the cup and on the saucer is a grey medallion with flowers. The remaining surfaces are decorated with green festoons. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Conjoined anchor and 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside of both pieces) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 2966&A-1901 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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