Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain. Cup standing on a flat base, straight sides, twig handle with leaf moulding; decorated around top half with a band of dark pink and grey stripes, interupted by three cartouches with cherubs in monochrome, garlands of gilt leaves hanging down, three gilt sprigs on lower half, gilt border around foot and lip, gilding to handle. Saucer standing on a flat base, flared, deep sides; border around upper side of rim, with three oval cartouches and hanging garlands of leaves, various gilt sprigs to centre, gilt border to lip.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Netherlands
Period: 1774-1784
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.1
Length
(cm): 10
Width
(cm): 7.5
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 3.6
diam
(cm): 4.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding