Teacup and Saucer
ca. 1740 (made)
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Teacup and saucer of porcelain, each moulded with a band of reverse gadroons in lustre and gilded, and painted with chinoiserie scenes. Gilt foliate scrollwork borders on the rims.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted, moulded and with lustre and gilded |
| Brief description | Teacup and saucer of porcelain, each moulded and gilded, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1740. |
| Physical description | Teacup and saucer of porcelain, each moulded with a band of reverse gadroons in lustre and gilded, and painted with chinoiserie scenes. Gilt foliate scrollwork borders on the rims. |
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| Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
| Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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| Accession number | C.67:1, 2-2006 |
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| Record created | April 23, 2009 |
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