Saucer
ca. 1775 (made)
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Saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels, gilded, and with a fluted rim, and decorated with a border in purple and gold twined about with turquoise-blue ribbons and with sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels, gilded, and with a fluted rim, made by Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1775 |
| Physical description | Saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels, gilded, and with a fluted rim, and decorated with a border in purple and gold twined about with turquoise-blue ribbons and with sprays of flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In gold) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Part of a set of two tea bowls and saucers 414:393/ to C-1885 (Sch. I 378 to C) These pieces were purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Mellor, London, for £2 10 shillings in June 1868. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
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| Other number | Sch. I 378A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:393/A-1885 |
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| Record created | January 9, 2009 |
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