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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Teacup and Saucer

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a wide border of green strawberry-leaves on scrolled red stems and gilded festoons symmetrically arranged.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a wide border of green strawberry-leaves on scrolled red stems and gilded festoons symmetrically arranged.
Marks and inscriptions
'D' under a crown and crossed batons with six dots
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.332&A-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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