Chocolate Cup and Saucer
ca. 1756 (made)
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Chocolate cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels with exotic birds amongst bushes, and insects. Brown edges.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels |
| Brief description | Chocolate cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Chelsea Porcelain factory, Chelsea, ca. 1756. |
| Physical description | Chocolate cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels with exotic birds amongst bushes, and insects. Brown edges. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | An anchor (In red) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Painted in the manner of Meissen porcelain. |
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| Accession number | C.235&A-1935 |
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| Record created | June 22, 2009 |
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