New Hall Porcelain Teacup and Saucer Pattern 888 c1810

Description

Heading : New Hall porcelain teacup and saucer – pattern 888
Date : c1810
Period : Regency
Origin : New Hall, Staffordshire
Colour : Gold foliate design over mazarin-blue. Warburton patent transfer printed rural scenes in gold.
Pattern : Number 888
Features : Ring handle
Condition : Excellent,no chips or cracks – very little wear
Restoration : None
Dimensions :14.3cm diameter saucer, 6.2cm height teacup
Weight : 231 grams

Peter Warburton was granted a patent for this method of transfer printing allowing for the use of gold and platinum rather than other enamel colours in 1810.

References

See V & A accession number C.435-1940

New Hall by David Holgate Pg. 200

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