Cup and Saucer

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of porcelain. The cup has a loop handle terminating inside the rim. The interior surfaces of both pieces are painted with bouquets of flowers in natural colours in compartments surrounded by gilt scrollwork.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Cup and saucer of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, Derby Porcelain Factory, England (Derby), ca. 1830
Physical description
Cup and saucer of porcelain. The cup has a loop handle terminating inside the rim. The interior surfaces of both pieces are painted with bouquets of flowers in natural colours in compartments surrounded by gilt scrollwork.
Marks and inscriptions
Gothic 'D' under a crown

Note
Printed in red
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3002&A-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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