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

Coffee Cup

ca. 1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain, with loop handle. Painted in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie landscapes; diaper border within.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Coffee cup, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, England (Liverpool), Richard Chaffers, ca. 1760-65
Physical description
Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain, with loop handle. Painted in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie landscapes; diaper border within.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 5.4cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.914-1924

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Record createdMay 28, 2009
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