Cup and Saucer
ca. 1756-60 (made)
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Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed and painted with enamels in crimson and gilded, and with a wavy edge and a border of basketwork pattern moulded in relief.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain transfer-printed and painted with enamels, gilded and moulded |
Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed and painted with enamels in crimson and gilded, and with a wavy edge and a border of basketwork pattern moulded in relief, made by Vauxhall porcelain factory, Vauxhall, ca. 1756-60 |
Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, transfer-printed and painted with enamels in crimson and gilded, and with a wavy edge and a border of basketwork pattern moulded in relief. |
Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Fournier, Paris, for 16 shillings in April 1874 |
Production | Considered to be Vauxhall by Dr Bernard Watney, 1991 |
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Bibliographic reference | For other Vauxhall teawares transfer-printed in puce monochrome, see The English Ceramic Circle, Ceramics of Vauxhall (2007), cat. 49-50, where dated 1758-60 and 1756-58 |
Other number | Sch. I 447&A - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:669/&A-1885 |
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Record created | January 14, 2009 |
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