Teacup and Saucer

ca. 1770-ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. The cup has no handle. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with buildings in lobed compartments; painted diaper borders.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted in underglaze blue, Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1770-1775
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. The cup has no handle. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with buildings in lobed compartments; painted diaper borders.
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Date given by John Howell in 1984
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.887&A-1924

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Record createdMay 27, 2009
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