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

Cup and Saucer

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

Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in purple lustre and blue. Painted with a border of flowers on an ermine diaper and with a band of leaf and berry.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in purple lustre and blue
Brief description
Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in purple lustre, probably Staffordshire, ca. 1800-1810
Physical description
Cup and saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted in purple lustre and blue. Painted with a border of flowers on an ermine diaper and with a band of leaf and berry.
Credit line
Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.22&A-1916

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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