Cup
1958 (made)
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Bone china cup with straight-sides and an ear-shaped handle. Decorated with the printed design of "classic vista" in mushroom, green and yellow. The print features the lower floor of a palazzo and surrounds the body of the can, which on one side shows through a columned terrace, an open vista of Italianate architecture. The rim and the handle are gilt.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china with printed decoration |
| Brief description | Cup, part of a coffee-set, bone china with printed decoration of "classic vista", designed by Susie Cooper, made by Susie Cooper China Ltd., England, 1958. |
| Physical description | Bone china cup with straight-sides and an ear-shaped handle. Decorated with the printed design of "classic vista" in mushroom, green and yellow. The print features the lower floor of a palazzo and surrounds the body of the can, which on one side shows through a columned terrace, an open vista of Italianate architecture. The rim and the handle are gilt. |
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| Object history | Part of a coffee-set [C.5 to L-1982]. |
| Bibliographic reference | Woodhouse, Adrian. Elegance and Utility 1924-1978: The work of Susie Cooper, R.D.1. Catalogue of the exhibition, held at Sandersons, 1978. 17 p. |
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| Accession number | C.5F-1982 |
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| Record created | October 13, 2008 |
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