Cup

ca. 1770-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed or painted in underglaze blue, painted in iron red enamel and gilded. No handle. Painted with a pavilion, rocks and trees in Chinese style.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed or painted in underglaze blue, painted in iron red enamel and gilded
Brief description
Cup of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed or painted in underglaze blue, painted and gilded, probably by John Pennington's factory, Liverpool, ca. 1770-1775
Physical description
Cup of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed or painted in underglaze blue, painted in iron red enamel and gilded. No handle. Painted with a pavilion, rocks and trees in Chinese style.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Diameter: 8.4cm
Credit line
Given by W.S. de Winton, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.245-1915

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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