Cup and Saucer
1830-1837 (made)
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Cup and saucer of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt. The cup is decorated outside and the saucer on the rim with national floral emblems on a green ground, the flowers in colours, the foliage gilt; inside the cup and in the middle of the saucer is a royal crown.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Bone china, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt, Rockingham Ceramic Factory, England (Swinton), 1830-1837 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt. The cup is decorated outside and the saucer on the rim with national floral emblems on a green ground, the flowers in colours, the foliage gilt; inside the cup and in the middle of the saucer is a royal crown. |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Known as "Rockingham porcelain." |
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| Bibliographic reference | Rice, D. G. The illustrated guide to Rockingham pottery and porcelain. London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1971, pl. 114.
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| Accession number | 3162&A-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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