Cup
18th century (made)
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Partially reeded handle-less cup and oblong saucer decorated with enamel cornflower sprigs and gilded leaves, with gilding around the rims. Made at Paris, Rue de Bondy manufactory, known as ‘Porcelaine du Duc d’Angoulême’, late 18th century.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamel and gilt decoration. |
| Brief description | Partially reeded handle-less cup and oblong saucer decorated with enamel cornflower sprigs and gilded leaves, with gilding around the rims. Made at Paris, Rue de Bondy manufactory, known as ‘Porcelaine du Duc d’Angoulême’, late 18th century. |
| Physical description | Partially reeded handle-less cup and oblong saucer decorated with enamel cornflower sprigs and gilded leaves, with gilding around the rims. Made at Paris, Rue de Bondy manufactory, known as ‘Porcelaine du Duc d’Angoulême’, late 18th century. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Monogram AG marked in gold on the cup. Inscription 'ManufRE de MGR le Duc d'angouleme a Paris' in red on the saucer, and '6' incised. Note Inscription in red on the saucer indicates a production date of about 1780-1793. |
| Object history | Purchased from the Bandinel Collection, accessioned in 1853. James Bandinel (1783-1849) was a civil servant in the Foreign Office. |
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| Accession number | 3418-1853 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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