Cup
ca. 1825 (made)
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Cup of bone china. Lobed sides and with a spreading rim and gilt loop handle. Painted outside with two shaped panels containing bouquets, having between them gilt floral sprays in slight relief on a dark blue ground. Round the inside is a band of gilt scrolls.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Cup, bone china painted in enamels and gilded, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, England, ca. 1825 |
Physical description | Cup of bone china. Lobed sides and with a spreading rim and gilt loop handle. Painted outside with two shaped panels containing bouquets, having between them gilt floral sprays in slight relief on a dark blue ground. Round the inside is a band of gilt scrolls. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Spode 4896' written in gold |
Credit line | Given by Miss H.M. Gulson |
Object history | Part of a 29-piece set of tea cup and saucers 557-1902. |
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Accession number | 557:3-1902 |
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Record created | June 25, 2010 |
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