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

Cup

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding. Cylindrical; on either side is a landscape in an oval medallion.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black, painted in enamel colours and gilt
Brief description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black, painted in enamel colours and gilt, New Hall porcelain factory, Shelton, Staffordshire, ca. 1800
Physical description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding. Cylindrical; on either side is a landscape in an oval medallion.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6cm
  • Diameter: 6.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
A crescent and a dot (In red)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2661-1901

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest