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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 143, The Timothy Sainsbury Gallery

Tea Bowl and Saucer

ca. 1779-99 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed in blue with 'Fisherman' pattern


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Caughley porcelain factory, England, ca. 1779-99
Physical description
Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed in blue with 'Fisherman' pattern
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'S' printed in blue
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs Martha Ann Walton Wise
Bibliographic reference
For the pattern and dating to 1779-99 see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), ca. B03
Collection
Accession number
C.27&A-1911

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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