Coffee Cup
1769-1770 (made)
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Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, and on the front are two exotic birds amongst trees in a landscape, painted en camaïeu, and the birds are in blue enamel, the remainder in crimson.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, probably painted by M. Socquet, made by Plymouth Porcelain Factory, Plymouth, 1769-1770 |
| Physical description | Coffee cup of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, and on the front are two exotic birds amongst trees in a landscape, painted en camaïeu, and the birds are in blue enamel, the remainder in crimson. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Sign for tin (In overglaze blue enamel) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Miss Tregellis, Knightsbridge, for £1 17 shillings 6 pence, in November 1868 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 723 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:727-1885 |
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| Record created | February 5, 2009 |
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