Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Coffee Cup

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup of earthenware painted with enamels and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle. Under the rim is a band of oak leaves in green and acorns in gold between gold lines.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup of earthenware painted with enamels and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, ca. 1800.
Physical description
Coffee cup of earthenware painted with enamels and cylindrical in shape with a loop handle. Under the rim is a band of oak leaves in green and acorns in gold between gold lines.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'WEDGWOOD' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. II 427 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1158-1885

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Record createdMay 6, 2009
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