IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 169783 accession number: C.16.4 & A-2009 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 29 November 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bone china, with clear and pale yellow glaze, decorated in royal blue and yellow, and gilt. The cup is cylindrical (can-shaped) with a loop handle, and the saucer is circular with shallow curved sides, has a central depression for the cup, and stands on a footring. The outside of the cup and the inside of the saucer are decorated with pale yellow glaze, and geometrical motifs in blue, yellow, and gold. There are gold bands round the rims and a line down the back of the handle object type: bone china with pale yellow glaze, decorated in royal blue and yellow, and gilt; part of a coffee set C.16.1-5-2009 title: coffee cup and saucer NOTES ----- type: history note value: Given to Ernest and Freda Walton, as a wedding present in 1934 by John and Elizabeth Cockcroft LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by the Walton Family STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169783 PEOPLE ------------------- Cockcroft, John Douglas Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton TECHNIQUES ---------- bone china, moulded, glazed pale yellow on outside of cup and inside of saucer, painted in royal blue and yellow, and gilded glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: bone china DATING ------ CREATORS -------- maker: John Aynsley Ltd