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Ceramics home: Porcelain: Chelsea.

Ceramic object

cup

Accession number: A9748b
Producer: Chelsea
Collection place: Chelsea, London [Kensington and Chelsea]
Production date: 1761-1770
Material: ceramic; porcelain; soft paste porcelain
Measurements: H 66 mm; DM (rim) 74 mm; W (max) 96 mm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Soft past porcelain cup. Mazarine blue ground decorated in laid and chiselled gold with scale-work bordered by scrolling foliage and trails of flowers; marked with a gold anchor.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Porcelain.
Sub-category: Chelsea.

Related publications

Adams, Elizabeth, Chelsea porcelain London: Barrie and Jenkins, (1987). Pages: 224 p.; ill.ISSN ISBN 0712615962 (Object details: p 153, published)

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