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Cup and Saucer

1869-1878
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer, part of porcelain breakfast service. Decorated with enamel colours and gilding in imitation of the Chinese style. The handle is formed of a small Chinese figure.


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Cup and saucer, part of porcelain breakfast service, decorated with enamel colours and gilding in imitation of the Chinese style, Herend, Hungary, 1869-78
Physical description
Cup and saucer, part of porcelain breakfast service. Decorated with enamel colours and gilding in imitation of the Chinese style. The handle is formed of a small Chinese figure.
Dimensions
  • Cup height: 8cm (Note: Converted from register)
  • Saucer diameter: 12.4cm (Note: Converted from register)
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Object history
Bought as a set, £10
Collection
Accession number
466B&C-1880

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Record createdApril 11, 2019
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