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Coffee cup: C.38A-1918

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Object information

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Maker(s)

Factory: Derby Porcelain Factory

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Description

Soft-paste porcelain coffee cup, part of a set. Painted onglaze with roses in pink and green enamels, among two gilt bands. Gold and pink diaper pattern with a band of roses

Legal notes

Given by Ralph Griffin, MA

Place(s) associated

  • Derby ⪼ Derbyshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1918-08-28) by Griffin, Ralph

Materials used in production

Enamels
Gilt
Soft-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Enamelling
Gilding

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 529, above which letter D, above which two crossed batons with three dots at each side and surmounted by a crown
  • Method of creation: Painted in purple
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.38A-1918
Primary reference Number: 207028
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 24 November 2015 Updated: Tuesday 24 November 2015 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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