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Tea bowl and saucer
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Tea bowl and saucer
- Place of origin:
Shropshire (made)
- Date:
ca. 1779-99 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Caughley Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Mrs Martha Ann Walton Wise
- Museum number:
C.22&A-1911
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case 11, shelf 8 []
Physical description
Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed in blue with 'Fisherman' pattern. On the outside and in the middle of the saucer is a Chinese lake-scene with figures of anglers and a boat. Round the inside of the cup and the rim of the saucer is a border of cresting.
Place of Origin
Shropshire (made)
Date
ca. 1779-99 (made)
Artist/maker
Caughley Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Marks and inscriptions
'S' printed in blue
Descriptive line
Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Caughley porcelain factory, England, ca. 1779-99
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
For this pattern see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cat. B03, where dated 1779-99
Materials
Soft paste porcelain; Cobalt oxide
Techniques
Transfer-printed; Underglazed
Subjects depicted
Landscapes; Fishermen
Categories
Porcelain; Ceramics
Collection
Ceramics Collection