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

Cup

ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of hard-paste porcelain decorated with overglaze blue enamel. Bowl shape of fluted form with the handle of simple scroll type. Decorated inside the rim with a band of dry-blue ornament, and the outside with flowers in overglaze blue enamel.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain decorated with overglaze blue enamel
Brief description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain decorated with overglaze blue enamel, Bristol porcelain factory, Bristol, ca. 1775
Physical description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain decorated with overglaze blue enamel. Bowl shape of fluted form with the handle of simple scroll type. Decorated inside the rim with a band of dry-blue ornament, and the outside with flowers in overglaze blue enamel.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mr Simon Spero
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.25-1964

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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