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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides, rectangular handle; painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup three fowl in a landscape, two butterflies to the rest of the exterior sides and a further butterfly to the interior, around the exterior lip-rim a fretwork border on a blue band edged with gilt, a gilt line around the foot-rim, gilt stripes to the handle. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides; painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a swan and two ducks in a landscape, four insects to the sides of the well, a gilt line around the edges of the well, around the rim a fretwork border as on the cup.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36706
Creation/Production
Gotha Porcelain Factory
Date: 1795-1802
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.9
diam
(cm): 7.3
Width
(cm): 9.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 13.1
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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