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

Cup

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of porcelain. Cinque-foil shape with large raised leaves and insects, and painted between.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted
Brief description
Cup of porcelain, Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, 18th century
Physical description
Cup of porcelain. Cinque-foil shape with large raised leaves and insects, and painted between.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.6cm
  • Diameter: 6.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
A raised anchor
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3242-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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