Egg Cup
ca. 1755 (made)
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Egg cup of soft-paste porcelain decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom in relief, in imitation of Chinese Fujian porcelain.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain |
| Brief description | Egg cup of soft-paste porcelain decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom in relief, in imitation of Chinese Fujian porcelain, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, London, ca. 1755. |
| Physical description | Egg cup of soft-paste porcelain decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom in relief, in imitation of Chinese Fujian porcelain. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Part of a set with 414:164/A-1885 (Sch. I 19A) The pair was purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from MacCarthy, Cheltenham, for 4 shillings in September 1868 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 19 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:164-1885 |
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| Record created | December 2, 2008 |
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