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Cup & saucer, part of teaset
Pottery: Adams, William
White jasper ware, coated in blue and decorated with white sprigs.
Tea bowl, without handle, sitting on a foot-rim. Saucer formed as a deep bowl, with slight recess for cup foot, standing on a wide foot-rim. Both undersides are flat Exterior of bowl and top of saucer coated in blue jasper slip, with a wide white border at the edge. In each case, the blue ground is sprig decorated with a continuous strip of eight stylised acanthus motifs and a band of small looped circles running around the edge by the border.
Method of acquisition: Given (1905-04-25) by Kempthorne, Mrs
For further details, see EC.31-1942
Accession number: EC.31.3 & A-1942
Primary reference Number: 76940
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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