Teacup and Saucer

ca. 1785-ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer, fluted with wavy edge. Soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, pink, lilac, green and brown with sprays of flowers. The cup has a brown rim, the saucer a gold one.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt
Brief description
Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1785-1790
Physical description
Teacup and saucer, fluted with wavy edge. Soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, pink, lilac, green and brown with sprays of flowers. The cup has a brown rim, the saucer a gold one.
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Date given by John Howell 1981
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.334&A-1924

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Record createdApril 24, 2009
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