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Cup, coffee
Coffee cup, soft-paste porcelain with a white, slightly grey translucency; standing on a foot rim, London shape, and ogee handle; painted with set pattern 237; a dark underglaze blue and gilt border with emerging pale underglaze blue gilded loops, inside lip, bordered by two plain gilt bands; small gilt sprigs on the exterior, with a gilt band to the foot rim, and gilt decoration on the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31250
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Gift, 1901
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.1
diam
(cm): 7.6
l(cm) handle to lip:9.5
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:3 3/4
l(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
gilding
Location
In store
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