Cup
ca. 1825 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cup of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. With a branching gilt loop handle. Decorated in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. On the front if a pastoral figure subject in the manner of Boucher enclosed in a framework of gilt scrolls. At the back is a wide turquoise-blue band.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Bone china painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup of bone china painted with enamels and gilded, Minton & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1825. |
| Physical description | Cup of bone china painted with enamels and gilded. With a branching gilt loop handle. Decorated in imitation of Sèvres porcelain. On the front if a pastoral figure subject in the manner of Boucher enclosed in a framework of gilt scrolls. At the back is a wide turquoise-blue band. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'LL' enclosing two small strokes with two dots below (In blue, in imitation of the Sèvres mark) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Part of two cups and saucers C.689 to C-1935. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.689-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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