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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, rounded curving sides, round domed cover with flat collar-like rim, to the top of the cover a nipple-topped finial; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to either side of the exterior body of the sucrier and to either side of the top of the cover a group of fruit bordered below by rococo scrolls in puce, around the rest of the exterior sides of the sucrier and the top of the cover scattered insects including butterflies and ladybirds, the finial picked out in puce, a chocolate edge to the rim of the sucrier and the rim of the cover. The foot-rim of the sucrier slightly chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35521
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
diam
(cm): 12.5
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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