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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Teacup, Coffee Cup and Saucer

ca. 1805-1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup, coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue and gilded. Decorated with diagonal bands between two concentric circles, in dark blue, over which is painted scrolls and foliations in gold. The interspaces are painted with leaves and stars in gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Tea Cup
  • Coffee Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded
Brief description
Teacup, coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and gilded, New Hall porcelain factory, Shelton, Staffordshire, ca. 1805-1810
Physical description
Teacup, coffee cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue and gilded. Decorated with diagonal bands between two concentric circles, in dark blue, over which is painted scrolls and foliations in gold. The interspaces are painted with leaves and stars in gold.
Credit line
Given by Major Kenneth Dingwall, DSO.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Preller, Pat. A Partial Reconstruction of the New Hall Pattern Book. 2003, p. 29
Collection
Accession number
C.430 to B-1915

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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