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

Cup and Saucer

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

Tea cup and saucer of porcelain painted in purple lustre and colours. Painted in lustre, red, yellow and green with borders, one with a wreath of strawberries and one with a wreath of leaves.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in purple lustre and colours
Brief description
Tea cup and saucer of porcelain painted in purple lustre and colours, probably by New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1815.
Physical description
Tea cup and saucer of porcelain painted in purple lustre and colours. Painted in lustre, red, yellow and green with borders, one with a wreath of strawberries and one with a wreath of leaves.
Credit line
Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith through Art Fund
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.726&A-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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