Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1754-60 (made)
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Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. Painted in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie design of horse and willow tree; inside the cup, a small spray.
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 underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Vauxhall porcelain factory, England (London), ca. 1754-60 |
| Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain. Painted in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie design of horse and willow tree; inside the cup, a small spray. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
| Production | A waster with this pattern was excavated on the site of the Vauxhall porcelain factory |
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| Bibliographic reference | For a saucer with this pattern, see The English Ceramic Circle, Ceramics of Vauxhall (2007), cat. 100, where dated ca. 1754-56; for a teapot with this pattern see Simon Spero, 'Vauxhall porcelain: A Tentative Chronology', English Ceramic Circle Transactions, vol. 18, part 2 (2003), fig. 39, where dated ca. 1758-60 |
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| Accession number | C.845&A-1924 |
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| Record created | May 26, 2009 |
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