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Cup, two-handled
Two-handled cup, tortoiseshellware, standing on a raised conical foot with a bulbous body flaring out towards the mouth, to either side twin scroll loop handles, one of which is missing; incised circle to inner rim of foot, raised circle towards the body, incised inscription to front of the body: IT/1755; sponged "tortoiseshell" glaze of brown, cream and green.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36303
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1775
Acquisition
Purchase, 1902
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14
diam
(cm): 12.5
l(in) handle to handle:17
l(in)
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 4
l(in) handle to handle:6 11/16
l(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
luted
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
metal oxides
Location
In store
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