Coffee Cup
ca. 1757-60 (made)
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Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Scroll handle. Moulded in relief with panels of basket pattern, painted yellow, between which are painted exotic birds in colours. Border of cresting in purple. Inside at the bottom is bird.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Longton Hall porcelain factory, Longton, ca. 1757-60 |
| Physical description | Coffee cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Scroll handle. Moulded in relief with panels of basket pattern, painted yellow, between which are painted exotic birds in colours. Border of cresting in purple. Inside at the bottom is bird. |
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| Credit line | Given by C.H.B. Caldwell, Esq. |
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| Accession number | C.534-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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