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Cup and Saucer

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer made of porcelain. Both decorated with handpainted swags of husks in black, and individual coloured floral sprigs. The outer rim of the saucer, and rim and foot of the cup, are gilded.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Cup and saucer, porcelain, Chelsea-Derby, Derby, 18th Century.
Physical description
Cup and saucer made of porcelain. Both decorated with handpainted swags of husks in black, and individual coloured floral sprigs. The outer rim of the saucer, and rim and foot of the cup, are gilded.
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Sydney A. Erwood
Collection
Accession number
C.298-1922

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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