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collection of Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent

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Bute shaped cup

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Shape Type
Breakfast & Tea Wares
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1805 - 1815
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 15.30 in (38.86 cm)
  • Height: 6.80 in (17.27 cm)
Maker
Minton

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Description:

Bone china cup and saucer, printed in red with Chinese-style rock, peony and bamboo pattern.  The print is overglaze and after the initial printing the red color was strengthened in places by a dusting of extra color.  This process is known as ‘pluck and dust’.  The red print has additional painted colors of green, yellow, red, and black, and the design is enhanced with

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