Coffee-Cup
ca. 1755 (made)
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Coffee-cup of soft-paste porcelain, bell-shaped with loop handle. Painted in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie design of a lady playing a zither in a landscape.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Coffee-cup, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Bow Porcelain Factory, England (London), ca. 1755 |
| Physical description | Coffee-cup of soft-paste porcelain, bell-shaped with loop handle. Painted in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie design of a lady playing a zither in a landscape. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '2' within a double circle |
| Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.918-1924 |
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| Record created | May 28, 2009 |
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