Cup and Saucer
ca. 1820 (made)
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Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. The inverted bell-shaped cup is on a spreading foot and has a high coiled-scroll handle. Both are painted with borders of formal vine-leaves and grapes in brown; the remaining surfaces of the outside of the cup and the inside of the saucer are painted in imitation of red grained wood.
Object details
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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, Korzec porcelain factory, Poland, ca. 1820 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain. The inverted bell-shaped cup is on a spreading foot and has a high coiled-scroll handle. Both are painted with borders of formal vine-leaves and grapes in brown; the remaining surfaces of the outside of the cup and the inside of the saucer are painted in imitation of red grained wood. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs A. C. Plowright |
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| Accession number | C.393&A-1940 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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