collection of Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent

Additional Image:

Reverse side.

 

Central design of large vase of flowers.

 

Shape Type: Breakfast & Tea Wares

Pattern Type: Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes

Date: c. 1822-1824

Dimensions:

  • Height: 2.25 in (5.715 cm)

Maker: Shelley & Shaw

Maker's Mark:

Printed
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Description:

Bone china teacup with a black printed pattern depicting Chinese-style figures in a garden landscape. On one side a woman with a parasol stands with a child, on the other side a seated woman plays a stringed instrument, between the two prints is an over sized urn with a large floral arrangement.  The whole is coarsely painted in blue, green, red and yellow enamels.

The...


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