Teacup and Saucer
ca. 1770-1775 (made)
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Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. The cup has no handle; both have traces of brown enamel on the edges. Painted in underglaze blue with two Chinoiserie figures, one carrying an umbrella; and trees. (The cup and saucer though bearing similar designs, apparently belong to two different pairs).
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by James or John Pennington, England (Liverpool), ca. 1770-75 |
| Physical description | Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. The cup has no handle; both have traces of brown enamel on the edges. Painted in underglaze blue with two Chinoiserie figures, one carrying an umbrella; and trees. (The cup and saucer though bearing similar designs, apparently belong to two different pairs). |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.872&A-1924 |
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| Record created | May 27, 2009 |
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