Cup and Saucer
ca. 1817 (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain transfer-printed with a scene commemorating the death of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales. Decorated with purple lustre bands and a black transfer print on the saucer and one side of the cup showing Britannia mourning at a tomb.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain transfer-printed and lustred |
| Brief description | Porcelain cup and saucer, transfer printed and lustred, Staffordshire, commemorating the death of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales, c.1817 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain transfer-printed with a scene commemorating the death of Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales. Decorated with purple lustre bands and a black transfer print on the saucer and one side of the cup showing Britannia mourning at a tomb. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'To the Memory of Princess Charlotte' (Inscribed on the tomb) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Ethel Q. Weller |
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| Accession number | C.19&A-1970 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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