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Cup

1744-1776 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom in relief. Made in imitation of Chinese porcelain of the province of Fujian.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain with applied decoration in relief
Brief description
Cup, soft-paste porcelain with applied decoration in relief, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England, 1744-1776
Physical description
Cup of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with applied sprays of prunus-blossom in relief. Made in imitation of Chinese porcelain of the province of Fujian.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 5.7cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
2845-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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