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Coffee cup and saucer with "The Tease" and "The Milkmaids" patterns
Coffee cup and saucer with "The Tease" and "The Milkmaids" patterns

Coffee cup and saucer with "The Tease" and "The Milkmaids" patterns

Manufacturer (English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Dateca.1760-1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, black overglaze printed enamel
DimensionsOverall (G99.2.8a): 7.5 x 9.3 x 6.5 cm (2 15/16 x 3 11/16 x 2 9/16 in.) Overall (G99.2.8b): 2.6 x 13.5 cm (1 x 5 5/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords in underglaze blue and impressed former's number "9." on cup and saucer
DescriptionWorcester coffee cup with grooved loop handle and saucer with black transfer-printed decoration of "The Tease" and "The Milkmaids" on cup and "The Milkmaids" and "The Milkmaids".
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG99.2.8a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1760-1765
Object number: G99.2.5
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1760-1770
Object number: G99.2.9a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1757-1760
Object number: G98.6.4