Cup, Cover and Saucer
ca. 1770 (made)
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Cup, cover and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. The cup ogee-sided, with crossed loop handles and scrolled attachments; domed cover with bud and leaf knob. Painted with stems of flowers trailing from a broad purple ribbon-band near the border.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup, cover and saucer, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Ansbach porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1770 |
| Physical description | Cup, cover and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. The cup ogee-sided, with crossed loop handles and scrolled attachments; domed cover with bud and leaf knob. Painted with stems of flowers trailing from a broad purple ribbon-band near the border. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'A' in underglaze blue |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
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| Accession number | C.46 to B-1956 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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