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Teabowl and Saucer with Dragons

Manufacturer (English, 1743 - 1769)
CultureEnglish
OriginEngland
PeriodGeorge II (1727-1760)
Datec.1750-1752
MediumGlassy (frit) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gold
DimensionsOverall (G04.18.16a): 1 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (4.4 x 8.9 cm) Overall (G04.18.16b): 1 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (4.8 x 14 cm)
MarkingsRaised anchor
DescriptionChelsea octagonal Teabowl and saucer, enamelled with two red dragons and a pair of precious objects, a red and green plum-blossom in the centre.
Credit LineThe Macdonald Collection
Object numberG04.18.16a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1660-1680
Object number: G04.18.38.1a-b-2a-b
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1750-1752
Object number: G04.18.21
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1752-1755
Object number: G05.11.11
Bowl with figures after Jacques Callot (1592–1635)
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1752-1754
Object number: G94.1.1
Plums
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1756
Object number: G83.1.986
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
18th century
Object number: G01.2.97.1-3
Plate with dragons
mid-17th - mid 18th century
Object number: G18.1.1
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1752-1755
Object number: G05.12.6.1a-b-.2a-b
Boy Stealing a Bird’s Nest
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1760
Object number: G83.1.969.1-.2
Teacup and Saucer with Aesop’s Fables of the “Lion and the Mouse” and the “Fox and the Grapes”
Artist / Maker: Jefferyes O'Neale
c.1752-1755
Object number: G95.6.1.1-2
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
c.1570-1620
Object number: G99.1.6a-c
Écuelle and Stand Encrusted with Blossoms
Artist / Maker: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.1114.1-3