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Collection Item: Loving Cup

Basic info

Collection
Decorative Arts
Object name
Loving cup
Object category
Ceramic
Object subcategory
Factory ceramic
Creators
Hartley, Greens and Company (Pottery)
Leeds Pottery Company (Pottery)
()
Description
A Pearlware Loving cup decorated with blue underglaze transfer prints of medalions of King George III, Queen Charlotte, the Royal coat of arms and a sailing ship. The foot and handles are decorated with sprays of flowers. The rim and foot of the cup has turned decoration with a blue geometric print on the inside and outside of the rim.
Production date start
1781
Production date end
1822
Period
Georgian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORYM : 2001.2681
Alternative number
Ht2332
Number of objects
1
Classification code
2.45
2.667
1.311
Classification scheme
SHIC
SHIC
SHIC
ID
15001375

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Earthenware (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 14.7 cm
Rim diameter 10.8 cm

Production

Creators
Hartley, Greens and Company (Pottery)
Leeds Pottery Company (Pottery)
()
Location
Hunslet
Hunslet
School/style
Pearlware