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Cup, coffee
Coffee cup, soft-paste porcelain, an adaption of the London shape with short foot and trumpet-like sides, hair-pin handle; decorated with the 'roses' pattern in pink enamel and gilt, with around the upper interior sides a wide border of pink roses and gilt leaves with a gilt band and foliate border below, to the interior bottom of the cup a gilt star-like motif, around the centre of the exterior sides a stylized border of gilt leaves and flower heads, a gilt line around the foot, a gilt dentil edge to the lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37127
Acquisition
Gift, 1882
Given by Mr G.E. Stallybrass
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.1
diam
(cm): 7.4
Width
(cm): 9.3
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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