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Teacup and Saucer

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teacup and saucer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a pseudo-Oriental design of a garden-scene with a Chinese man, a pagoda and bridge, and a bird on a flowering tree. Wavy edge, fluted and gilded.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Teacup and saucer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1820.
Physical description
Teacup and saucer of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a pseudo-Oriental design of a garden-scene with a Chinese man, a pagoda and bridge, and a bird on a flowering tree. Wavy edge, fluted and gilded.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'FBB' under a crown (Impressed)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.500&A-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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