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Cup and saucer
Cup and saucer, 'duck-egg' porcelain, London shape, the cup standing on a rounded foot ring, the sides curving out at the base then straight and widening more gradually to the rim, narrow curvaceous ogee handle with pointed inturned tip standing above the rim, the saucer with rounded foot ring and curved sides; decorated with pattern 403, bands of underglaze mid-blue with gilded vine tendrils either side of a band of orange panels with magenta scrolls alternating with white reserves with pink roses.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36453
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 9/12/2002
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.7
Height
(cm): 6.1
Width
(cm): 10.9
diam
(cm): 9.2
diam
(cm): 14.6
Height
(cm): 2.8
Height
(in): 2
Height
(in): 2
Width
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
diam
(in): 5
Height
(in): 1
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
glaze
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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