1954.0536 Cup
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Cup (Caudle cup)

  • Category:

    Ceramics

  • Place of Origin:

    Lambeth, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1660-1685

  • Materials:

    Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

  • Techniques:

    Thrown, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0536


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Object Number

1954.0536

Object Name

Cup (Caudle cup)

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Lambeth, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1660-1685

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Body, exterior, opposite handle; Handwritten in underglaze blue "CHARLES The 2\D/"

Subjects

Charles II; Monarchs and nobility; Government

Materials

Earthenware (delftware, faience); Tin glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

2.8 (H) , 4.7 (L) , 3.6 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

7.1 (H) , 12 (L) , 9.15 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Width includes handle. Diameter measured ar widest point.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Grigsby, Leslie B. 01//2020 Winterthur Primer: Fit for a King (or Queen) Ceramics and the British Monarchy. Antiques and Fine Art. XIX (1): 156-157.
Published: p. 157, no. 3
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1994 Eye for Excellence: Masterworks from Winterthur.
Published: p. 54
[Book] Britton, Frank. 1987 London Delftware.
Similar shape delft mug with same portrait plus English and Scottish flags: p. 124, no. 75 a&b, "CR", "DRINK UP YOUR DRINK AND LEVE NON IN FOR HEAR IS A HEALTH TOO CHARLS [OUR] KING"
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 2000 The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware.
Dishes portraying Charles II: vol. 2, pp. 42-43, nos. D9-D10; see p. 269, no. D242, for similarly shaped cup.