Cup and Saucer
1730-1740 (made)
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Cup and saucer of 'eggshell' porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette, on the inside with roses and asters; the outside rose-coloured.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels |
Brief description | Cup and saucer, porcelain decorated in overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette with roses and asters, China, Qing dynasty |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of 'eggshell' porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels in the famille rose palette, on the inside with roses and asters; the outside rose-coloured. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by W. H. Cope, Esq. |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. W. H. Cope, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
Production | from label |
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Accession number | 625&A-1903 |
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Record created | January 30, 2009 |
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