Saucer
ca. 1745 (made)
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Saucer of porcelain, painted in black with touches of red and gold with European figures of an old woman in spectacles offering a woman seated at a table a gilt necklace; border of close formal scrollwork in gilt on black, and red formal flowers.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Saucer, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels and gilt; China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty |
Physical description | Saucer of porcelain, painted in black with touches of red and gold with European figures of an old woman in spectacles offering a woman seated at a table a gilt necklace; border of close formal scrollwork in gilt on black, and red formal flowers. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
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Other number | Hurst Collection 4022 |
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Accession number | C.166-1940 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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