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Saucer

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Saucer of porcelain painted with black and turquoise-blue enamels and gilded, and painted round the rim with a border of beading and rosettes en grisailleon a turquoise-blue band.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with black and turquoise-blue enamels and gilded
Brief description
Saucer of porcelain painted with black and turquoise-blue enamels and gilded, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1780.
Physical description
Saucer of porcelain painted with black and turquoise-blue enamels and gilded, and painted round the rim with a border of beading and rosettes en grisailleon a turquoise-blue band.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 12.1cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Part of a set of two teacups, coffee cups and saucers 414:649/ to E-1885 (Sch. I 607 to E)
These pieces were purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Miss C. Prideaux, Knightstbridge, for 10 shillings in November 1868
Other number
Sch. I 607A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:649/A-1885

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Record createdJanuary 27, 2009
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