Tea Bowl and Saucer
1779-1799 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cup and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with Chinese figures fishing in a lake-scene with trees, houses and a boat; round the inside of the cup and the rim of the saucer is a border of diaper ornament. The cup had no handle.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer, porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Caughley Porcelain Factory, England, 1779-1799 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with Chinese figures fishing in a lake-scene with trees, houses and a boat; round the inside of the cup and the rim of the saucer is a border of diaper ornament. The cup had no handle. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'S' and a cross (transfer-printed in underglaze blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs A. Cameron |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this pattern see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cat. B03, where dated 1779-99 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.93B&C-1909 |
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| Record created | July 6, 2010 |
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