Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tea Bowl and Saucer

ca. 1760-1764 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, red enamel and gilded. Painted with birds and flowering trees in blue, red and gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tea Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, enamel red and gilded
Brief description
Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, red enamel and gilded, probably Vauxhall porcelain factory, Vauxhall, ca. 1760-1764.
Physical description
Tea bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, red enamel and gilded. Painted with birds and flowering trees in blue, red and gold.
Gallery label
Cup and saucer, porcelain painted in underglaze-blue and red enamel, and gilt. LIVERPOOL (Probably William Ball's factory); about 1756-64.(1960)
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1078&A-1924

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Record createdMay 28, 2009
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