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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Cup and Saucer

1800-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of dark brown earthenware, covered with a lead glaze, decorated with a border of gilt fret-pattern. The cup has two pointed loop handles.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware with gilt decoration
Brief description
Cup and saucer, lead-glazed earthenware with gilt decoration, made at the factory of Wilson, Hanley, 1800-1820
Physical description
Cup and saucer of dark brown earthenware, covered with a lead glaze, decorated with a border of gilt fret-pattern. The cup has two pointed loop handles.
Gallery label
Cup and saucer Made at the factory of Wilson, Hanley, Staffordshire, 1800-1820 Mark: on the cup, 'WILSON', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 2565-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Jermyn Street Collection
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2565&A-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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