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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tea Bowl and Saucer

ca. 1782-85 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief, and transfer-printed in underglaze blue


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief, and transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief, and transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Worcester Porcelain Factory, ca. 1782-85
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain with decoration moulded in relief, and transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Marks and inscriptions
A disguised number 7 (In underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by Alfred Darby, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
For this pattern, see Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, revised edition 1989, cat. II.B.17, where dated ca. 1780-85
Collection
Accession number
C.162&A-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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