Teacup and Saucer
ca. 1785 (made)
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Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, no handle. Painted in black enamel and gilt with small sprigs and border (that on the cup being inside) of trellis diaper and festoons.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamel and gilt |
Brief description | Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in black enamel and gilt, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1785 |
Physical description | Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, no handle. Painted in black enamel and gilt with small sprigs and border (that on the cup being inside) of trellis diaper and festoons. |
Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
Production | Date given by John Howell 1981 |
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Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B., Old English Porcelain: a handbook for collectors. London: Faber & Faber, 1948.
Pl. 64B, p. 152 |
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Accession number | C.339&A-1924 |
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Record created | April 27, 2009 |
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