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Coffee Cup

third quarter of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded. With a loop handle. Painted in Japanese Kakiemon with a flowering plum tree and chrysanthemum in green, red, blue, black and gold.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded, Bow Porcelain Factory, Bow, third quarter of 18th century.
Physical description
Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue and enamels, and gilded. With a loop handle. Painted in Japanese Kakiemon with a flowering plum tree and chrysanthemum in green, red, blue, black and gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 5.4cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor and dagger (In red)
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1110-1924

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Record createdMay 28, 2009
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