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

Coffee Cup and Saucer

ca. 1784-99 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and moulded. Painted with flower sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and moulded
Brief description
Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue, Caughley Porcelain Factory, Caughley, ca. 1784-99
Physical description
Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and moulded. Painted with flower sprays.
Marks and inscriptions
A circle (Impressed)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
For this pattern see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cat. C07, where dated to 1784-99
Collection
Accession number
C.401&A-1918

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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