Cup and Saucer
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Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted in black, red and blue enamels colours and gilding with the two-headed Imperial Russian Eagle, on the side of the cup and the centre of the saucer. Transfer-printed in green on the underside with the mark of Nicholas II as used at the St. Petersburg factory and the dates 1895 (on the saucer) and 1902 (on the cup).
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, Russia; saucer dated 1895, cup dated 1902. |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed and painted in black, red and blue enamels colours and gilding with the two-headed Imperial Russian Eagle, on the side of the cup and the centre of the saucer. Transfer-printed in green on the underside with the mark of Nicholas II as used at the St. Petersburg factory and the dates 1895 (on the saucer) and 1902 (on the cup). |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Sinclair |
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Accession number | C.88&A-1969 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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