Coffee Cup and Saucer
1775-1785 (made)
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Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, moulded and transfer-printed with underglaze blue. Eight-lobed with spirals and at the bases is an acanthus leaf in low relief. Painted with sprays of flowers and insects below a plain line bordering the rim, all in underglaze blue.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and transfer-printed with underglaze blue |
Brief description | Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, moulded and transfer-printed with underglaze blue, Isleworth porcelain factory, Isleworth, 1775-1785. |
Physical description | Coffee cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, moulded and transfer-printed with underglaze blue. Eight-lobed with spirals and at the bases is an acanthus leaf in low relief. Painted with sprays of flowers and insects below a plain line bordering the rim, all in underglaze blue. |
Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
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Accession number | C.82&A-1956 |
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Record created | October 20, 1998 |
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