Heron service
Cup
ca. 1915 (manufactured), 1886-1888 (designed)
ca. 1915 (manufactured), 1886-1888 (designed)
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Cup and saucer, blue and white porcelain painted in gold, decorated with moulded herons and stylished trees design.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with moulded decoration painted in underglaze blue and gilding |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, part of a table service 'Hejrestellet' (Heron service), gilt painted blue and white porcelain with moulded decoration, part of a table service 'Hejrestellet' (Heron Service), designed by Pietro Krohn, the original modelled by Ludvig Brandstrup and C.O. Schjeltved, manufactured by Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark, ca. 1915. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer, blue and white porcelain painted in gold, decorated with moulded herons and stylished trees design. |
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| Object history | Part of a table service 'Hejrestellet' (Heron service) [C.236 to B-1986]. |
| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 35 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | C.236&A&B-1986 |
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| Record created | September 22, 2008 |
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