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

Teacup and Saucer

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of bone china painted with enamels and with silver lustre decoration. Painted with circular panels with a lion in red, surrounded by a ground strewn with red flowers and foliage in lustre with touches of blue.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Bone china painted with enamels and with silver lustre decoration
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of bone china painted with enamels and with silver lustre decoration, Thomas Wolfe & Co., Staffordshire, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of bone china painted with enamels and with silver lustre decoration. Painted with circular panels with a lion in red, surrounded by a ground strewn with red flowers and foliage in lustre with touches of blue.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Reynolds
Object history
Previously thought to be David Holgate's 'Factory 2'.
Collection
Accession number
C.705&A-1920

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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