Saucer
ca. 1753-55 (made)
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Saucer of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel, made in imitation of Chinese egg-shell porcelain. The decoration consists of two lovers and a shepherd with a sheep and a dog in a landscape.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel |
| Brief description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel, Worcester porcelain factory, England, ca. 1753-55 |
| Physical description | Saucer of soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in black enamel, made in imitation of Chinese egg-shell porcelain. The decoration consists of two lovers and a shepherd with a sheep and a dog in a landscape. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Bibliographic reference | Cyril, Cook The life and work of Robert Hancock London: Chapman and Hall, 1948, Item 82, p. 25 & note 2.
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| Accession number | 3219-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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