Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of soft-paste porcelain, cylindrical, with loop handle. Painted in Chinese style with peonies and other flowers in rose-pink, outlined in red, green, blue and dull lilac.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels
Brief description
Cup, soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1755
Physical description
Cup of soft-paste porcelain, cylindrical, with loop handle. Painted in Chinese style with peonies and other flowers in rose-pink, outlined in red, green, blue and dull lilac.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.435-1924

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Record createdMay 1, 2009
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