Tea Bowl and Saucer
ca. 1779-99 (made)
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Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed in blue with 'Fisherman' pattern. On the outside and in the middle of the saucer is a Chinese lake-scene with figures of anglers and a boat. Round the inside of the cup and the rim of the saucer is a border of cresting.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
| Brief description | Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue, Caughley porcelain factory, England, ca. 1779-99 |
| Physical description | Miniature (toy) tea bowl and saucer, transfer-printed in blue with 'Fisherman' pattern. On the outside and in the middle of the saucer is a Chinese lake-scene with figures of anglers and a boat. Round the inside of the cup and the rim of the saucer is a border of cresting. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'S' printed in blue |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Martha Ann Walton Wise |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this pattern see The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue & White Patterns (2012), cat. B03, where dated 1779-99 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.22&A-1911 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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