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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup and Saucer

1765-1768 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with exotic birds in polychrome enamels.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cups
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels
Brief description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels, made by Tournai porcelain factory, Tournai, 1765-1768.
Physical description
Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain painted with exotic birds in polychrome enamels.
Marks and inscriptions
'2M' (Incised)
Credit line
Given by Lt. Col. Kenneth Dingwall, DSO
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.116&A-1917

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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