Coffee-Cup

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

Coffee-cup of soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief with a pattern of overlapping leaves, and scrolls forming reserved panels in which decorated with flowering sprays; wavy edge, and border, outside, of scroll and diaper pattern; loop handle.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and with underglaze blue decoration
Brief description
Coffee-cup, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and with underglaze blue decoration, William Reid & Co., England (Liverpool), ca 1760
Physical description
Coffee-cup of soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief with a pattern of overlapping leaves, and scrolls forming reserved panels in which decorated with flowering sprays; wavy edge, and border, outside, of scroll and diaper pattern; loop handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
  • Diameter: 7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'6' or '9'
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Hillis, M. & R. Jellicoe. The Liverpool Porcelain of William Reid. London: Roderick Jellicoe, 2000, Cat. 38
Collection
Accession number
C.920-1924

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Record createdMay 28, 2009
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