Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1785-1795 (made)
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Tea bowl and saucer of white Jasper with green dip and engine-turned and applied decoration in white. Both saucer and the lower half of the bowl have a radial pattern of engine-turned flutes. The border of the cup is decorated with applied stiff-leaf ornament, and the upper half of the cup with applied reliefs of cherubs playing. The interior of the cup is polished.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | White Jasper, with engine-turned decoration and applied reliefs in white, the interior of the cup polished |
Brief description | Tea bowl and saucer, Jasper with green dip, engine-turned decoration and applied reliefs in white, Josiah Wedgwood's factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1785-1795 |
Physical description | Tea bowl and saucer of white Jasper with green dip and engine-turned and applied decoration in white. Both saucer and the lower half of the bowl have a radial pattern of engine-turned flutes. The border of the cup is decorated with applied stiff-leaf ornament, and the upper half of the cup with applied reliefs of cherubs playing. The interior of the cup is polished. |
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Credit line | J.A. Tulk Bequest |
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Accession number | CIRC.750&A-1956 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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