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

Cup and Saucer

ca. 1800-1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea bowl and saucer of hard-pasate porcelain painted in silver lustre with decorative borders, and picked out with dots painted in red.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in silver lustre and red
Brief description
Tea bowl and saucer of porcelain painted in silver lustre and red, probably Staffordshire, ca. 1800-1810
Physical description
Tea bowl and saucer of hard-pasate porcelain painted in silver lustre with decorative borders, and picked out with dots painted in red.
Credit line
Given by Arthur Myers Smith, Esq.
Object history
Acquired as New Hall early 19th-century; relabelled New Hall, ca. 1820; relabelled 1953 as Staffordshire, early 19th century
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.482&A-1920

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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