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

Horse and the Stag

Cup and Saucer
ca. 1749-1752 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, each octagonal in shape.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
TitleHorse and the Stag (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1749-1752.
Physical description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, each octagonal in shape.
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Walker, Bath, for £3 in January 1868
Literary referenceAesop's Fables
Other number
Sch. I 173 &A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:387/&A-1885

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Record createdDecember 17, 2008
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