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Cup and Saucer

Manufacturer (English, founded 1751)
Decorator (English, 1718 - 1780)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1768-1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels
DimensionsOverall (Cup): 4.4 × 9.5 cm (1 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.) Overall (Saucer): 2.1 × 11.5 cm (13/16 × 4 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionPlain saucer, cup with loop handle, painted with the “Hope Edwards” pattern, in colours with European flowers within an irregular claret ground border with rich ciselé gilding, decorated in the workshops of James Giles
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.99a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
Plate from the Hope Edwards Service
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.111
Cup and Saucer
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1765-1772
Object number: G23.8.98a-b
Bowl
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.191
Basket
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1773
Object number: G23.8.70
Dish
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1770
Object number: G23.8.108
Tea bowl and saucer with 'Claret' ground
Artist / Maker: Caughley China Manufactory
c.1775-1785, later decorated
Object number: G96.1.4.1-2
Plate with “Lady Mary Wortley Montagu” Pattern
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.110
Plate
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770; decorated in London, c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.112
Tureen and stand
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1770
Object number: G23.8.181a-c
Tureen and stand
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1770
Object number: G23.8.180a-c
Pair of plates
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.117.1-2
Plate
Artist / Maker: James Giles
c.1765-1770
Object number: G23.8.233