Cup
ca. 1755 (made)
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Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue, green enamel and gilded. Six-lobed moulded in relief with parallel ogee lines. Slightly spreading at the mouth. Loop handle. Painted with a border, outside the lip, of flowers and foliage in underglaze blue. Brown edge. Relief outlined in green and gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue, green enamel, moulded and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue, green enamel and gilded, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with underglaze blue, green enamel and gilded. Six-lobed moulded in relief with parallel ogee lines. Slightly spreading at the mouth. Loop handle. Painted with a border, outside the lip, of flowers and foliage in underglaze blue. Brown edge. Relief outlined in green and gold. |
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| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Object history | The green enamel and gilding were probably added outside the factory. |
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| Accession number | C.645-1925 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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