(Tasse) gobelet Calabre
Cup and Saucer
1754 (made)
1754 (made)
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Cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, decorated with birds painted in gilt on a bleu lapis ground.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | (Tasse) gobelet Calabre (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Cup and saucer, porcelain decorated with birds on a bleu lapis ground, painted in enamels and gilt, Vincennes porcelain factory, France, 1754 |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, decorated with birds painted in gilt on a bleu lapis ground. |
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| Object history | Bought for 50.00 from the Bond Collection. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Peters, David. An examination of Vincennes and early Sèvres date letters. The French Porcelain Society, A transcript of the talk given at the French Porcelain Society Study Day on 17 June 2014. London, 2014. Following a detailed analysis of the records against existing pieces, Peters has suggested 'A’ is now for 1754, not 1753-4 as formerly thought. |
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| Accession number | 522:1-1875 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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