Chocolate-Cup, Cover and Saucer
ca. 1810 (made)
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Chocolate-cup, cover and saucer of porcelain, stipple-printed in black with bouquets and detached sprigs of flowers. The cup has two scrolled handles, the cover a gilt knob.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain with gilt and stipple-printed decoration |
| Brief description | Chocolate-cup, cover and saucer, porcelain with gilt and stipple-printed decoration in black, made by Spode Ceramic Works, England, ca. 1810 |
| Physical description | Chocolate-cup, cover and saucer of porcelain, stipple-printed in black with bouquets and detached sprigs of flowers. The cup has two scrolled handles, the cover a gilt knob. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Of the same form as a cup and saucer, No. 414&A-1899, in the collection given to the Museum by Miss H. M. Gulson, grand-niece of the third Josiah Spode. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rackam, Bernard. Catalogue of the Herbert Allen Collection of English Porcelain. 2nd ed., London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Ceramics, Printed under the authority of his Majesty's Stationery Office, 1923, p. 142, Cat. no. 559 |
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| Accession number | C.722 to B-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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