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Tea bowl and saucer
Teabowl and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, teabowl standing on a high foot rim, flared body and everted lip, outer surface decorated with 7 moulded shells above rim and gold ornamental, scroll border on upper half, inner surface painted with monochrome purple lustre. Saucer standing on high foot rim, deep, flared body, everted lip decorated on underside with 11 moulded shells above the rim, gilt ornamental border near lip, upper surface with monochrome purple lustre.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33225
Creation/Production
Meissen (Böttger)
Funcke, Johann Georg
Date: 1716-1720 –
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.1
diam
(cm): 7.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 3.6
diam
(cm): 11.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
modelled
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
lustred
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
Front Hall, North Balcony : Case J
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