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

Cup

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

Cup of porcelain. Slightly tapering cylindrical form with centre-loop handle. Painted blue rim and horizontal blue band near base. Painted with iron-red and blue Angoulême sprig pattern in a blue, green and red palette.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in enamels
Brief description
Cup, porcelain painted in enamels, Pinxton Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1810
Physical description
Cup of porcelain. Slightly tapering cylindrical form with centre-loop handle. Painted blue rim and horizontal blue band near base. Painted with iron-red and blue Angoulême sprig pattern in a blue, green and red palette.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
Marked with figure fourteen in grey enamel script
Credit line
Given by Mrs B. G. Adams in memory of her mother Mrs B. Acland
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.40-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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