Cup
ca. 1755-1756 (made)
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Two-handled cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded. Bell-shaped of oval section and with two scroll handles. Moulded in relief at the base with four bunches of leaves and forget-me-nots. Painted with bouquets of flowers in red, yellow, pink, blue and green. The handles are picked out in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded |
| Brief description | Two-handled cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1755-1756. |
| Physical description | Two-handled cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded. Bell-shaped of oval section and with two scroll handles. Moulded in relief at the base with four bunches of leaves and forget-me-nots. Painted with bouquets of flowers in red, yellow, pink, blue and green. The handles are picked out in gold. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.840-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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