Cup and Saucer
ca. 1825 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Tea cup and saucer of bone china, painted in grey and sage-green enamels and gilded
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Tea cup and saucer of bone china, painted in grey and sage-green enamels and gilded, made by Davenport & Co., Longport, ca. 1825 |
| Physical description | Tea cup and saucer of bone china, painted in grey and sage-green enamels and gilded |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Davenport / LONGPORT' (Printed in red) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Wolfsohn or Wollfsohn, Dresden, for 12 shillings in August 1869 (in her Journals, vol. I, p. 29, she describes the purchase as a 'Green cup and saucer, imitating "Empire" Sèvres, signed Davenport, Longport, 12/-') |
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| Other number | Sch. I 788&A - Schreiber number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 414:791/&A-1885 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2009 |
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