'First Gadroon' shape
Cup and Saucer
ca. 1891-ca. 1926 (made)
ca. 1891-ca. 1926 (made)
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Cup and saucer, slip-cast Parian porcelain, the cup with luted handles and feet, both with iridescent glaze and details enhanced with matt green enamel
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | 'First Gadroon' shape (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Slip-cast Parian porcelain, with iridescent glaze and details enhanced with matt green enamel |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, slip-cast Parian porcelain, with iridescent glaze and details enhanced with matt green enamel, made at Belleek Pottery possibly after a design by Robert Williams Armstrong, Northern Ireland, about 1891-1926 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer, slip-cast Parian porcelain, the cup with luted handles and feet, both with iridescent glaze and details enhanced with matt green enamel |
| Marks and inscriptions | A dog, a tower, a harp and shamrocks above two ribbons inscribed ‘BELLEEK’ and ‘CO. FERMANAGH IRELAND’ (Factory mark, on underside of both cup and saucer, transfer-printed in black enamel) |
| Credit line | Given by Geoff Opie in memory of Mabel Opie |
| Bibliographic reference | Langham, Marian, 'Belleek Irish Porcelain' Quiller Press, 1993 |
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| Accession number | C.51:1,2-2004 |
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| Record created | August 16, 2004 |
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