Cup and Saucer
1725-1735 (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain. Both pieces are decorated with sprays of flowers in gold outlined with red in four-lobed white panels reserved on a turquoise-blue ground. The cup has no handle.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in coloured enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Cup and saucer, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt, China, Qing dynasty, 1725-1735 |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain. Both pieces are decorated with sprays of flowers in gold outlined with red in four-lobed white panels reserved on a turquoise-blue ground. The cup has no handle. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Marie Adeline Dumergue |
Object history | Bequeathed by Mrs. Marie Adeline Dumergue, accessioned in 1912. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
Production | from label |
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Accession number | C.73&A-1912 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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