Cup
ca. 1770 (made)
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Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and decorated in imitation of Chinese famille roseporcelain. On the front is a Chinese woman and children in a garden. At the back is a river-scene in crimson monochrome in a reserve on a ground of gilt spiral foliage.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770 |
| Physical description | Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, and decorated in imitation of Chinese famille roseporcelain. On the front is a Chinese woman and children in a garden. At the back is a river-scene in crimson monochrome in a reserve on a ground of gilt spiral foliage. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Accession number | C.409-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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