IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 177365 accession number: C.35 & A-2010 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted underglaze in three shades of blue, overglaze in two shades of green, dark pink, apricot and red enamels, and gilded, in Imari style. The cup is of London shape. The saucer is circular with deep sloping sides, and stands on a footring. The exterior of the cup and the iis painted with an Oriental landscape with buildings, flowering plants, and a tree with gold leaves, beside which is an elephant facing towards the viewer. The inside has a gold border comprising a wavy line and vertical strokes with a horizontal gold band below. There are gold bands round the rim, foot, and back of the handle. The saucer is decorated with a version of the same Oriental landscape surrounded by the same border pattern, and has gold band on the rim. object type: hybrid hard-paste porcelain painted underglaze in blue and overglaze in enamels with an Imari style pattern featuring an elephant, Oriental buildings, flowering plants and trees. Pattern no. 876. title: coffee cup and saucer LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Dr Milo Keynes Bequest, 2009 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/177365 SUBJECTS ------------------- elephant elephant TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: hybrid hard-paste DATING ------ creation date: 1810 - 1810 creation date earliest: 1810 creation date latest: 1810 culture: 19th Century, Early culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: New Hall Porcelain Factory CITATIONS -------- A Guide to New Hall Porcelain Patterns A Partial Reconstruction of the New Hall Pattern Book ---