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

Coffee Cup and Sauce

late 18th century or early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Border of gilt festoons and tassels round the rims.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded
Brief description
Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Amstel porcelain factory, Nieuwer Amstel, late 18th century or early 19th century
Physical description
Coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Border of gilt festoons and tassels round the rims.
Marks and inscriptions
'Amstel' (In grey)
Credit line
Given by Wilfred S. de Winton, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.537&A-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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