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On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Cup and Saucer

ca. 1776-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Tournai Porcelain Factory (manufacturer)
Place of origin
Tournai (made)
The Hague (decorated)

Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.

Object details

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

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Soft Paste Porcelain
Painted
Gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Tournai porcelain factory, Tournai, decorated at The Hague, 1776-1790.
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Marks and inscriptions
  • A stork (In purple enamel)
  • Transliteration
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Gallery label
(07/06/2004)
Gallery 128 Decant 2003

Made at Tournai and decorated at the Hague.
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subjects depicted
Birds
Flowers
Border
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.1652&A-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O100616/cup-and-saucer-tournai-porcelain-factory/
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