Teacup

Description

Handleless teacup of lead-glazed earthenware, marble in brown, blue and cream-coloured clays (solid agate earthenware): English, Staffordshire, c. 1750

Museum reference

A.1953.407

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Teacup

Production information

Whieldon, Thomas, 1719 - 1795
Staffordshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1750

Materials

Agate ware

Physical description

Solid agate ware, lead glaze, marbled in brown, blue and cream clays

Associations

Haddington collection (NMS)

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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