coffee cup
Worcester Porcelain Factory 1751
Summary
Public: Coffee cup, soft paste porcelain, moulded, quatrefoil fluted shape with ornate scroll handle, painted, enamelled overglaze with Oriental scene. Private: Coffee cup, four sided, fluted, flaring from quatrefoil footring, ornate scroll handle. Enamelled black overglaze with, centre, seated moustached Chinaman, bird and elaborate oriental bridge, right, large flowering plant, left. Small distant birds fill the sky. cup body without handle : 63mm
Object Name
coffee cup
Creators Name
Date Created
c 1750=1760
Dimensions
: 6.3cm
overall: 6.6cm
across handle: 8.5cm
accession number
1948.155
Collection Group
Place of creation
Worcester
Medium
Credit
Gift of Mrs R E M Dykes
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