Tea Cup

1801-05 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea bwols of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief. Of ogee outline and moulded with oblique wavy fluting ('shanked') and painted with a border of corn-flowers arranged alternately on either side of a gilt band. No handle.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief
Brief description
Tea bowl of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief, Chamberlain's Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1801-05
Physical description
Tea bwols of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded in relief. Of ogee outline and moulded with oblique wavy fluting ('shanked') and painted with a border of corn-flowers arranged alternately on either side of a gilt band. No handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 8.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'300' (Pattern number, painted in crimson)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Kate Bentley
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
For a matching teapot with this pattern see Geoffrey A. Godden, Chamberlain-Worcester ... (1982), pl. 108, where dated 1801-05
Collection
Accession number
C.110-1911

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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