Cup and Saucer
ca. 1785 (made), ca. 1785-1792 (painted)
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Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, fluted and with scalloped edges, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Spft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded, and fluted with a scalloped edge, possibly painted by George Davis ca. 1785-1792, possibly decorated by Chamberlain Worcester, made by Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, ca.1785. |
| Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain, fluted and with scalloped edges, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilded |
| Marks and inscriptions | A crescent (In blue) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Smart, London, for £2 in 1867 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 597&A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:642/&A-1885 |
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| Record created | January 26, 2009 |
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