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

Cup and Saucer

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with platinum lustre lines. Decorated with black prints showing a house in a park with a gentleman and lady in the foreground and a shepherd reclining watching his sheep. Edged with lines painted in platinum lustre.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with platinum lustre lines
Brief description
Cup and saucer of porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with platinum lustre lines, Staffordshire, ca. 1815
Physical description
Cup and saucer of porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with platinum lustre lines. Decorated with black prints showing a house in a park with a gentleman and lady in the foreground and a shepherd reclining watching his sheep. Edged with lines painted in platinum lustre.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs Daisy Williamson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.25&A-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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