Cup and Saucer
ca. 1765-70 (made)
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Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted un underglaze blue. Painted with standing Chinese figures and another riding a horse with a woman on a saddle behind him, known as 'The Eloping Bride'.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted un underglaze blue |
Brief description | Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted un underglaze blue, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1765-70 |
Physical description | Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted un underglaze blue. Painted with standing Chinese figures and another riding a horse with a woman on a saddle behind him, known as 'The Eloping Bride'. |
Marks and inscriptions | A pseudo-Chinese character (In blue) |
Credit line | Given by Commander D.H.C. Cooper |
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Bibliographic reference | For this pattern, see Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, revised edition 1989, cat. I.A.20, where dated 1765-70 |
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Accession number | C.111&A-1942 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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