1953.0159.006 Pinxton coffee cup
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Coffee cup (Chocolate cup)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Creator (Role):

    Pinxton porcelain factory (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Pinxton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1805-1813

  • Materials:

    Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Molded, Painted, Gilded

  • Museum Object Number:

    1953.0159.006


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1953.0159.006

Object Name

Coffee cup (Chocolate cup)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of D. P. and M. Manheim

Creator (Role)

Pinxton porcelain factory (Maker)
c. 1796-1813
Billingsley, William- c. 1796- 1803 Cutts, John- c. 1803- 13

Place of Origin

Pinxton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1805-1813

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Impressed "C"
2. Mark; Underside; "P_100" is painted in red

Materials

Porcelain (soft-paste); Lead glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Molded, Painted, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

2.8 (H) , 3.5 (L) , 2.8 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

7 (H) , 9 (L) , 7 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] John, W. D. 1968 William Billingsley (1758- 1828).
Information on Pinxton marks: p. 19
[Book] Sheppard, C. Barry. 1996 Pinxton Porcelain 1795- 1813 and the Porcelain of Mansfield and Brompton-in-Torksey.
Pinxton cup and saucer marked "P.100" illustrated: ill. 113