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Maker(s):Caughley Factory (attributed)
Culture:British (c. 1772-1799)
Title:teacup and saucer
Date Made:1774-1784
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: soft-paste porcelain transfer printed in underglaze cobalt blue
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Shropshire; Broseley
Measurements:Cup: 1 3/4 in x 3 1/8 in; 4.4 cm x 7.9 cm; Saucer: 1 in x 4 3/4 in; 2.5 cm x 12.1 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2020.27.13
Credit Line:Gift of Barbara Cummings
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Teacup and Saucer, attributed to Caughley Factory (1775-1799), Broseley, Shropshire, England, 1774-1784. This appears to be a variant on the “Apples and Damsons” pattern. Soft-paste porcelain transfer printed underglaze cobalt blue. Saucer is round with shallow dished surface and applied footrim, decorated on the top with a transfer print in underglaze blue of four groups of fruits, leaves, and flowers. The cup is a shallow bowl with applied foot rim and decorated similarly to the saucer. Both the cup and saucer have no blue border.

Tags:
fruit

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location); Porcelain; Fruit

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