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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of porcelain, painted with enamels en camaïeuin crimson, and it is reeded with a scalloped edge, and painted with a skirmish of cavalry beside a lake.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels <i>en camaïeu</i>in crimson
Brief description
Cup of porcelain, painted by J H O'Neale with enamels en camaïeuin crimson, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1755.
Physical description
Cup of porcelain, painted with enamels en camaïeuin crimson, and it is reeded with a scalloped edge, and painted with a skirmish of cavalry beside a lake.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 7.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (In red)
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Brookes, London, for £10 in October 1866
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. I 169 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:399-1885

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Record createdDecember 17, 2008
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