Cup and Saucer
ca. 1760 (made)
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Chocolate cup and saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels in black outline washed over with green and decorated with gilding.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamel and gilded |
Brief description | Chocolate cup and saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels in black outline washed over with green and decorated with gilding, made by Chelsea Porcelain factory, ca. 1760. |
Physical description | Chocolate cup and saucer of porcelain, painted with enamels in black outline washed over with green and decorated with gilding. |
Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In gold) |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Hibbert's sale, Christie's, for £5 15 shillings 6 pence in March 1868 |
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Other number | Sch. I 206&A - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:391/&A-1885 |
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Record created | December 19, 2008 |
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