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1938

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Cup And Saucer

This is a Cup and saucer. It was manufactured by Worcester. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is soft-paste porcelain with transfer-printed underglaze cobalt decoration. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

cup: 4 x 6.6 cm (1 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.) saucer: 10.9 x 2 cm (4 5/16 x 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Cup And Saucer; Manufactured by Worcester Porcelain Factory (England, GB, United Kingdom); soft-paste porcelain with transfer-printed underglaze cobalt decoration; cup: 4 x 6.6 cm (1 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.) saucer: 10.9 x 2 cm (4 5/16 x 13/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-595-a,b

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