Cup and Saucer
1805-1815 (made)
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Cup and saucer of bone china, transfer-printed in black outline, painted in colours and decorated with gilding. Both pieces are decorated with branches of Chinoiserie flowering plants on one of which a bird is perched. Round the inside of both is a border of gilt lozenges.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Bone china, transfer-printed and painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Cup and saucer of bone china, transfer-printed and painted in enamels and gilt, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., Etruria, Staffordshire, 1805-1815 |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of bone china, transfer-printed in black outline, painted in colours and decorated with gilding. Both pieces are decorated with branches of Chinoiserie flowering plants on one of which a bird is perched. Round the inside of both is a border of gilt lozenges. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'WEDGWOOD' (Printed in red) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 2437&A-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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