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This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Teacup and Saucer

1783-93 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and gold.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded, Caughley porcelain factory, probably gilded at Chamberlain's factory, Worcester, ca. 1783-93
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and gold.
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Alfred Darby, Esq.
Production
The underglaze blue decoration was carried out at the Caughley factory, and the gilding was probably added at Chamberlain's works
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.141-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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