THE BENALLA
ART GALLERY
COLLECTION
From:Benalla Art Gallery
Name/TitleCup and saucer, Mandarin Pattern
About this objectEstablished: Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales in 1814 by William Billingsley and Samuel Walker; Previously: Cambrian Pottery, established 1764
MakerSWANSEA PORCELAIN
Maker Rolemanufacturer
Date Madec. 1815 - 1820
Medium and Materialsporcelain; surround painted oriental figures, pagoda, river and buildings
Inscription and MarksVerso:
"HARRY SHERMAN COLLECTION / 173 / SWANSEA / PORCELAIN" mark on base of cup; "SWANSEA" mark in gold on base of saucer; Not dated; Not titled
Measurements14.2 x 14.2 x 2.5 cm [saucer]; 8.8 x 8.0 x 7.8 cm [cup]
Subject and Association DescriptionCeramic; Porcelain; Oriental pagoda; River; Buildings; Figures; Animals; Plants
Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection
Credit LineLedger Bequest, 1993
Object TypeCeramic
Object number1993.132
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved