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Cup and Saucer

ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels
Brief description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, London, ca. 1755.
Physical description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels in imitation of Japanese Kakiemon ware
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Brookes, London, for £1 10 shillings in March 1866
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. I 162&A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:388/&A-1885

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Record createdDecember 17, 2008
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