Porcelain china cup painted by Sophia Macnamara Hawes, nee Brunel,1856
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Object number2014.03796.2
TitlePorcelain china cup painted by Sophia Macnamara Hawes, nee Brunel,1856
Creator Sophia Macnamara (Lady) Hawes (artist)
DescriptionSmall hand painted porcelain cup. Decorated in red and purple and a scene around a well with several figures getting water or loading a boat. Gilt along the edges. Signed by Sophia Hawes on the reverse and dated 1856.
Production date 1856 - 1856
Object nameporcelain
Object categorydecorative art
Materialporcelain
Techniquemanufactured, painted
Dimensions
- cup height: 31 mm
cup width: 41 mm
Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”