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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, cup, hemispherical, standingon a foot rim, flared sides, everted lip, floriate C-scroll handle; painted in polychrome enamels opposite the handle with an exotic bird in red, brown, yellow and puce, standing on a pile of stones, a branch with blue blooms issuing to right, and another with yellow and brown flowers and very dark green leaves to left gilt border line at lip and gilding to handle, dark green` ermine tail' painted inside. Saucer, shallow footring, spreading sides, everted lip; painted in centre with a bird in red, yellow, blue and puce, standing on rocks amid flowers and foliage, a branch to left with yellow and puce flowers, gilt border line at rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30083
Creation/Production
Loosdrecht
Date: 1775 ca.
Acquisition
Gift, 13/9/1921
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.6
Length
(cm): 9.5
Width
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.5
Depth
(cm): 13.2
Height
(in): 1
Depth
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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