Tea Bowl and Saucer

ca. 1764-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of porcelain with an underglaze blue ground and painted in colours. Moulded with flowers enclosing small panels and fluted between. The ground is 'Littler's blue'. In the panels are bunches of flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with an underglaze blue ground and painted in colours and moulded
Brief description
Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain painted in colours, West Pans factory, West Pans, ca. 1764-1770
Physical description
Cup and saucer of porcelain with an underglaze blue ground and painted in colours. Moulded with flowers enclosing small panels and fluted between. The ground is 'Littler's blue'. In the panels are bunches of flowers.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Crossed 'L's and a string of dots (In blue)
  • 'POUR Y PARVENIR' (Painted in red. The crest of the Manners family referring to the 3rd Duke of Rutland or his son.)
Credit line
Given by Mr and Mrs Frank Tilley
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.41&A-1959

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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