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Cup, tea and saucer
Swansea China Works
(Factory)
Teacup and saucer, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; cup standing on a straight sided foot rim, indented above, with curved sides flaring at lip; high C-scroll loop handle; Paris flute moulding; saucer with a rounded foot rim, curved spreading sides, and Paris flute moulding; cup with gilt bands to the foot rim, to interior and exterior of lip, a gilt handle, and a gilt rosette to the central interior; saucer with a gilt rosette in the centre, and a gilt band to the lip.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33783
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Bequest, 24/8/1998
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.5
diam
(cm): 9.6
l(cm) handle to lip:11.3
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 7/16
l(in)
Height
(cm): 2.1
diam
(cm): 15.2
Height
(in): 13
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Gilding
Location
In store
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