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Factory: Lowestoft Porcelain Factory
Soft-paste porcelain coffee cup, decorated in Oriental style with underglaze blue trasfer-prints, painted onglaze in red enamel, and gilt.
Soft-paste porcelain coffee cup, transfer-printed underglaze in blue, painted in red enamel and gilt. The tall circular cup has rounded sides, loop handle, and stands on a wedge-shaped footring. It is transfer-printed with the 'zig-zag fence' pattern, over-painted (clobbered) with flowering branches, the interior rim with a double line and loop border.
Given by D.M. Hunting, Esq.
Height: 5.7 cm
Width: 7.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1934) by Hunting, D. M.
18th Century, Late
Circa
1775
-
1785
Decoration composed of enamel ( red) cobalt-blue gold
presumed lead
Lead-glaze
Soft-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.20-1934
Primary reference Number: 38427
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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