Tea Cup and Saucer
ca. 1740-1745 (made)
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Quatrelobe tea cup and saucer of porcelain with a turquoise-ground, and each painted with scenes of figures in an estuary or river setting. Continuous gilt foliate scrollwork borders to the rims.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted, moulded and gilded |
| Brief description | Quatrelobe tea cup and saucer of porcelain with a turquoise-ground, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1740-1745. |
| Physical description | Quatrelobe tea cup and saucer of porcelain with a turquoise-ground, and each painted with scenes of figures in an estuary or river setting. Continuous gilt foliate scrollwork borders to the rims. |
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| Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
| Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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| Accession number | C.74:1, 2-2006 |
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| Record created | April 23, 2009 |
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