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Sauce-tureen
Sauce tureen, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a deep blue green translucency; standing on three paw feet supporting a narrow circular platform, the edge with moulded and applied rosettes and anthemions; a pedestal base, and an octagonal rounded body with eight ridges to the shoulder, concave curve to lip; upturned double spindle handle with rosette discs; transfer printed and infilled in enamel with the botanical specimens named above; gilt bands to foot rim, lip, and shoulder.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31045
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14
l(cm) handle to handle:16.4
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 15.7
Height
(in): 5
l(in) handle to handle:6 7/16
l(in)
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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