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Cup and Saucer

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Darte Frères (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

Hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer, painted in enamels and gilt, made Darte Frères factory, Paris, ca. 1815

Object details

Categories
Access_to_Images 2003
Porcelain
Ceramics
Tea, Coffee & Chocolate Wares
SCRAN
Object type
Cup and saucer
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain panels, painted in enamels and gilt
Porcelain
Gilding
Enamelling
Painting (Image-Making)
Brief description
Hard-paste porcelain cup and saucer, painted in enamels and gilt, made Darte Frères factory, Paris, ca. 1815
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'DARTE Palais Royal No. 21' stencilled in red enamel
  • 'C' incised
  • Transliteration
    .
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen)
Subjects depicted
Trees
Buildings
Landscapes (Representations)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.138-1922

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O100111/cup-and-saucer-darte-frères/
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