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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

second quarter of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of white glazed earthenware transfer-printed in black. Printed with a shepherd and sheep, and a lady and gentleman taking tea attended by a waiter, beside a balustrade. Inside the edge, which is yellow, is a band of foliate ornament. Loop handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware transfer-printed in black
Brief description
Cup of white glazed earthenware transfer-printed in black, Septfontaines pottery factory, Septfontaines, second quarter of 19th century.
Physical description
Cup of white glazed earthenware transfer-printed in black. Printed with a shepherd and sheep, and a lady and gentleman taking tea attended by a waiter, beside a balustrade. Inside the edge, which is yellow, is a band of foliate ornament. Loop handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
Luxembourge (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Greg Coles
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.901-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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