Cup and Saucer
ca. 1800 (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding. Both pieces are painted round the inside with a border of floral festoons tied with ribbons alternating with red scrolls; outside the cup and in the middle of the saucer are a bouquet and sprays of flowers. The cup has no handle.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, porcelain painted in enamel and gilt, made by Miles Mason, Lane Delph, Fenton, ca. 1800 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain, painted in enamel colours and decorated with gilding. Both pieces are painted round the inside with a border of floral festoons tied with ribbons alternating with red scrolls; outside the cup and in the middle of the saucer are a bouquet and sprays of flowers. The cup has no handle. |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 2587&A-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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