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Cup, tea and saucer
Cup and saucer, creamy white hard-paste porcelain, thickly potted, with poor translucency; cup standing on a shallow foot ring, low spreading bowl with slightly everted lip; saucer with similar foot rim, dish-shaped. Cup with double C-scroll handle and moulded thumb-piece, both pieces decorated with castellated buildings in a rocky landscape, finely painted in black camaieu, above a lower frame of gilt scrolls; cup lip and handle and saucer rim also gilded.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32606
Acquisition
Gift, 20/1/1995
Given by Vernon D. Thorne
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.9
Depth
(cm): 8
Length
(cm): 10.2
Height
(in): 2
Depth
(in): 3
Length
(in): 4
Height
(cm): 3
Depth
(cm): 13.7
Height
(in): 1
Depth
(in): 5
Techniques
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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