Cup and Saucer
ca. 1783-93 (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain, painted in blue and decorated with gilding. Both pieces are decorated with sprays of flowers and with conventional borders round the rims.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in cobalt blue and gilded |
| Brief description | Coffee cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and gilded, Caughley Porcelain Factory, Shropshire, probably gilded at Chamberlain's factory, Worcester, ca. 1783-93 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain, painted in blue and decorated with gilding. Both pieces are decorated with sprays of flowers and with conventional borders round the rims. |
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 3345&A-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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