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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Cup and Saucer

ca. 1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cylindrical blue Jasper cup with applied reliefs in white, including a large scroll round the centre and medallion of Libra, and matching saucer


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Blue Jasper, with applied reliefs in white
Brief description
Cup and saucer, blue Jasper with applied reliefs in white, Wedgwood's factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1800
Physical description
Cylindrical blue Jasper cup with applied reliefs in white, including a large scroll round the centre and medallion of Libra, and matching saucer
Dimensions
  • Height of cup; conversion from imperial height: 7cm
  • Diam of saucer; conversion from imperial diameter: 12.7cm
Collection
Accession number
1279-1855

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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