Cup
ca. 1790 (made)
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Coffee cup of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Moulded with wavy fluting and painted with a formal border of flowers and foliage in crimson and purple connected by a wavy gilt band.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in colours, gilded and moulded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Thomas Flight's factory, Worcester, ca. 1790 |
| Physical description | Coffee cup of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Moulded with wavy fluting and painted with a formal border of flowers and foliage in crimson and purple connected by a wavy gilt band. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Flight' (Painted in purple) |
| Credit line | Given in memory of Mr Frederick Gill |
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| Accession number | C.399-1914 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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