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Tea Cup and Saucer

ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded. Fluted with scalloped edges.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tea Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded
Brief description
Tea cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded, Thomas Flight's factory, Worcester, ca. 1785.
Physical description
Tea cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with blue enamel and gilded. Fluted with scalloped edges.
Credit line
Given by Alfred Darby, Esq.
Production
Attribution from label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.85&A-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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