Cup

1768-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with flowering plants.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Plymouth Porcelain Factory, England, 1768-1770
Physical description
Cup of hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with flowering plants.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
The alchemist's symbol for tin (In underglaze blue)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3103-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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