Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1763-1768 (made)
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Tea bowl and saucer of rather irregular soft-paste porcelain, painted in dark underglaze blue with a floral pattern based on the Zwiebelmuster of Meissen. The interior of the cup plain except for a blue hue towards the rim and a flower within a further circle at the centre.
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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, Zürich faience and porcelain factory, Switzerland, ca. 1763-68 |
Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of rather irregular soft-paste porcelain, painted in dark underglaze blue with a floral pattern based on the Zwiebelmuster of Meissen. The interior of the cup plain except for a blue hue towards the rim and a flower within a further circle at the centre. |
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Accession number | C.8&A-1969 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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