Teacup and Saucer
ca. 1815-1820 (made)
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Teacup and saucer of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt. The cup painted inside and the saucer on the rim with a wreath of flowers in natural colours against a gilt background. In the middle of each a small spray within a band of gilt chain-pattern. Formal gilt foliage outside the cup.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Teacup and saucer, bone china, painted in enamels and gilt, England (Staffordshire), ca. 1815-20 |
Physical description | Teacup and saucer of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt. The cup painted inside and the saucer on the rim with a wreath of flowers in natural colours against a gilt background. In the middle of each a small spray within a band of gilt chain-pattern. Formal gilt foliage outside the cup. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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Accession number | C.717&A-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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