Cup and Saucer
late 18th century or early 19th century (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain. The cup cylindrical, with dented loop handle; the saucer large with convex sides. Round the edge of the lip of cup and saucer is painted in black a running border of spiky barley-corns linked with leaves; the rims are lined with blue enamel.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in black and blue enamels |
Brief description | Cup and saucer, porcelain painted in black and blue enamels, Pinxton Porcelain Factory, England, late 18th century or early 19th century |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain. The cup cylindrical, with dented loop handle; the saucer large with convex sides. Round the edge of the lip of cup and saucer is painted in black a running border of spiky barley-corns linked with leaves; the rims are lined with blue enamel. |
Marks and inscriptions | '4' painted in black |
Credit line | Given by Mrs R. F. Thorp |
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Accession number | C.6&A-1937 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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