Cup and Saucer
1750-1755 (made)
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Cup and saucer of porcelain, decorated with the Arms of Saunders (Governor of Madras 1750-1755) in red, black and white with touches of blue, a rococo border in black and gold with reserves with doves.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Chinese Armorial porcelain cup and saucer, decorated with the Arms of Sanders (Governor of Madras 1750-1755); porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, 1750-1755 |
Physical description | Cup and saucer of porcelain, decorated with the Arms of Saunders (Governor of Madras 1750-1755) in red, black and white with touches of blue, a rococo border in black and gold with reserves with doves. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr W. G. Gulland |
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Bibliographic reference | Kerr, Rose and Luisa E. Mengoni Chinese Export Ceramics London: V&A Publishing, 2011, p.10, pl.2
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Accession number | C.347&A-1931 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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