Cup and Saucer
1778-1781 (made)
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The cup has two handles. Each piece is painted in blue with two scalloped bands outlined in blue, and united by lines of small green flowers. The upper band is ornamented with discs and dots in colours.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1778-1781 |
| Physical description | The cup has two handles. Each piece is painted in blue with two scalloped bands outlined in blue, and united by lines of small green flowers. The upper band is ornamented with discs and dots in colours. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss E. Mackworth Dolben |
| Production | Illustrated and dated to 1778-1781 in Stephen Mitchell, The Marks on Chelsea-Derby and early Crossed-Batons useful wares, 1770-c.1790 (2007), pl.61. |
| Bibliographic reference | Mitchell, Stephen. The Marks on Chelsea-Derby and Early Crossed Batons Useful Wares. London: SGM Books, 2007, Pl. 61(i). |
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| Accession number | 818&A-1892 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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