CUP AND SAUCER

CH1981.406

Wide, footed cup. Edge of cup and saucer moulded and gilded. Painted with wheat sheaves. Both markedon base, printed mark in red: 'DAVENPORT' in ribbon curved around anchor. According to Godden this mark in other than underglaze blue signifies a date pre -1830. Pattern number in gilt '166'. A marked item with registration mark for 1856 has pattern number 1174. According to Cushion, Pottery and Porcelain Tablewares, the handle indicates a date of c 1830. See also Godden Pottery and Porcelain Marks, page 190, number 1191 and Godden, British Porcelain, page 192.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1981.406
Accession Date: 7 Oct 1981

Material

Porcelain/Ceramic

porcelain (bone china)

Bone/Skeletal

Measurement

diameter107mm
height54mmcup
diameter155mmsaucer

 

 

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