Tea Cup
ca. 1793-1794 (made)
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Tea cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with a landscape enclosed in an oval panel with a striped gilt border reserved on a pale pink ground of near Anchor Church in Derbyshire. Decorated with borders of cinquefoils and stars in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Tea cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted with a landscape probably by Zachariah Boreman, made by Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1793-1794 |
| Physical description | Tea cup of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with a landscape enclosed in an oval panel with a striped gilt border reserved on a pale pink ground of near Anchor Church in Derbyshire. Decorated with borders of cinquefoils and stars in gold. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
| Object history | Part of a cabaret, consisting of a teapot and cover, cream jug, sugar basin and cover, tea cup, saucer and tray. C.322 to G-1935. Formerly in the William Bemrose Collection. |
| Production | Pattern number 230 was probably introduced ca. 1793. |
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| Accession number | C.322E-1935 |
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| Record created | June 26, 2009 |
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