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Cup (Teacup)
Spode factory
1816-1820
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Spode factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft paste, bone china)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2004.0073.002.007 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Judith W. Anderson
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Object Number
2004.0073.002.007 A
Object Name
Cup (Teacup)
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Spode factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1816-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "Spode/ 2245" is painted in red enamel
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Porcelain (soft paste, bone china)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
2.2 (H) x 4 (L) x 3.3 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
5.7 (H) x 10.2 (L) x 8.3 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Emmerson, Robin. 1992 British Teapots & Tea Drinking 1700-1850.
• Spode teapot of much the same body, handle, and spout shape as that in this set, but with blue and gilt landscape reserves: col. pl. 19, no.415 & p. 251, 1810-15Book: Wilkinson, Vega. 2002 Spode-Copeland-Spode: The Works and its People 1770- 1970.
• Dates the "Spode" mark to 1800- 20 on p.280, and the pattern number "2245" to 1817 on p. 282Book: Drakard, David & Holdway, Paul. 2002 Spode Transfer Printed Ware 1784-1833.
• Same painted red enamel "Spode" mark (no. 23) with different number: p. 321, dates 1803-33, red is mroe common than purple, black brown or gold.