Teacup and Saucer
ca. 1780-ca.1785 (made)
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Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, pink, brown, green, yellow, blue enamel and black with a Chinese man smoking under a tree with a boy attendant, this subject repeated twice on the cup. It is in reserve on a ground of lotus scrolls in gold, on which are also small panels in pink and black camaïeu.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in overglaze enamels and gilt, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1780-1785 |
| Physical description | Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, pink, brown, green, yellow, blue enamel and black with a Chinese man smoking under a tree with a boy attendant, this subject repeated twice on the cup. It is in reserve on a ground of lotus scrolls in gold, on which are also small panels in pink and black camaïeu. |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Production | Date given by John Howell 1981 |
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| Accession number | C.343&A-1924 |
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| Record created | April 27, 2009 |
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