Cup and Saucer
ca. 1800 (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Painted with a decoration of butterflies and other insects against a background of leafy branches in gold, forming a wide band round the top of the cup and the rim of the saucer.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in colours and gilded |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Pinxton Porcelain Factory, Pinxton, ca. 1800 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Painted with a decoration of butterflies and other insects against a background of leafy branches in gold, forming a wide band round the top of the cup and the rim of the saucer. |
| Credit line | Given by Charles Bartholomew Farmer |
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| Accession number | C.125&A-1914 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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