Pair of cups

Production date
1736-1795
Description
Two cups from a service: continuous pattern of white/pink paeonies, chrysanthemum, lotus and a yellow lily, with central palmette reserve bordered in yellow showing a man on horseback with an attendant at back. Red leaves either side at the top and base of the grooved strap handle. Blue lozenge border with 4 yellow-bordered panels with red floral spray. Interior shows ridges from wheel throwing.
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Measurements
Dimensions (Dia x Thickness): 58 x 76mm
Current rights code
Other Id
12
1702
Accession number
2008.86.47
Marks and Inscriptions
Marks/Inscriptions: 1296 en; Type of mark: Label; Method: Hand-written; Notes: black ink; each cup has identical label

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