Cup and Saucer
ca. 1753-55 (made)
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Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel with a gentleman teaching a lady to play the flute, and they are seated on the ground near a monumental fountain which is surmounted by a urn, and a loggia and a beacon by the sea-shore are in the distance.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain transfer-printed in black enamel |
Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1753-55 |
Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel with a gentleman teaching a lady to play the flute, and they are seated on the ground near a monumental fountain which is surmounted by a urn, and a loggia and a beacon by the sea-shore are in the distance. |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Mr Dixon, Norwich, for £1 10 shillings in February 1872 |
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Other number | Sch. I 632&A - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:670/&A-1885 |
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Record created | January 28, 2009 |
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