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Cup, tea and saucer
Teacup and saucer, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain, the cup with a pale yellow translucency, the saucer with a deep blue-green translucency; cup standing on straight sided foot rim, rounded sides flaring slightly at lip; loop handle extending above the lip; saucer on a rounded foot rim, with curved spreading sides; both painted with an all-over pattern of single pink roses and blue convolvuli; gilt bands to lip, and foot rim, and gilt detail to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33930
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
diam
(cm): 7.8
l(cm) handle to lip:9.8
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:3 7/8
l(in)
Height
(cm): 3.5
diam
(cm): 17.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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