Coffee cup and saucer, Kakiemon style with quail pattern
Manufacturer
Bow Porcelain Works
(English, 1744 - 1776)
CultureEnglish
OriginEngland
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1755
MediumPhosphatic (bone ash) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gold
DimensionsOverall (G04.18.25a): 2 1/8 x 3 x 2 in. (5.4 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm)
Overall (G04.18.25b): 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (1.9 x 12.1 cm)
DescriptionBow single-handled coffee cup and saucer, enamelled in the Kakiemon style with two quail amongst flowering prunus and other plants, with a border of scrolling red foliage and gilt flowers at the rim.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.25a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
c.1755
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Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
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Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
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Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
c.1755-1760
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Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760-1765
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