Cup and Saucer

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Moulded at the edge with a band of basketwork pattern above a band of slanting gadroons outlined in gold and alternately coloured green and painted with roses.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in colours, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Cup and saucer of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Swansea Pottery, Swansea, ca. 1815
Physical description
Cup and saucer of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Moulded at the edge with a band of basketwork pattern above a band of slanting gadroons outlined in gold and alternately coloured green and painted with roses.
Marks and inscriptions
'SWANSEA' (Printed in red)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Borner in memory of her husband Hermann Edward Frederick Borner.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.31&A-1929

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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