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

Tea Bowl and Saucer

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

Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted in Chinese style with flowering plants and trellis in red, yellow, green, pink, blue and opaque white. Border of lines in red within the rims.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tea Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Liverpool, Richard Chaffers, ca. 1760-65
Physical description
Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted in Chinese style with flowering plants and trellis in red, yellow, green, pink, blue and opaque white. Border of lines in red within the rims.
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1087&A-1924

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Record createdMay 28, 2009
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