Coffee cup and saucer and tea bowl

Details

• Title

  Coffee cup and saucer and tea bowl

• Artist/maker

  Worcester Porcelain Factory (1751) (manufacturer)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1770

• Material and technique

  porcelain (steatitic and hard paste)

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl › drinking-bowl › tea-bowl;

  container › vessel › saucer;

  stimulant/narcotic equipment › coffee equipment › coffee-cup

• Dimensions

  cup 6.4 cm (height)
  cup 5.7 cm (width)
  saucer 11.8 cm (diameter)
  bowl 4.1 cm (height)
  bowl 7.5 cm (width)

• No. of items

  3

• Credit line

  Presented by Henry Rissik Marshall and his wife (Margaret) Monica Somerville, in memory of their only child William Somerville Marshall, 1957.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 40 | European Ceramics

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1957.24.1.228

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