Teacup, bone china with a white translucency; Etruscan shape, standing on a straight sided foot rim, bulbous sides, flared lip, high loop handle attached inside the lip; interior painted with wild flower stems, including forget-me-nots and wild strawberries; gilt border inside lip of scroll shapes enclosing dotted and trellis patterns, exterior gilded with a pattern of scrolls and leaves, gilt handle, gilt bands to the foot rim and lip.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 1820-1830
Acquisition
Purchase
Exchange 7/10/1920 1 mug for 1 of the coffee cups
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.2
diam
(cm): 9.8
Width
(cm): 11.8
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
Slip-cast
Forming
Applied Art
Turned
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Bone china
Enamel
Gilt