Cup and Saucer
ca. 1760 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain and painted with enamels with sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain and painted with enamels, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain and painted with enamels with sprays of flowers. |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | One of a pair with set 414:402/ to C-1885 (Sch. I 332 to C) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Allen Cotterell, London, for £5 5 shillings in August 1880. Acquired as Chelsea porcelain. |
| Historical context | Possibly intended for broth |
| Production | Register - the painting on Sch. I 330-332 appears to be by the same hand. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Other number | Sch. I 332B&C - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:402/B&C-1885 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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