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Cup and saucer
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery (1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850)
Cup and saucer, saucer with foot ring with cushion ring above, sides slightly lobed; teacup with foot ring with cushion ring above, handle formed of a C scroll above an angle. Decorated in a light underglaze blue with a continuous transfer pattern, forming a deep border inside the saucer and borders inside and outside the cup: band of shallow jui shaped scales each containing a half flower head around rims above a double band of shaded blue scales (single inside cup) broken by evenly spaced quatrefoile reserves, each containing an oriental flower.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31739
Creation/Production
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Date: 1831-1850
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height (cm): 2.9
diam (cm): 15
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5
Height (cm): 5.5
Length (cm): 11.9
Width (cm): 10
Height (in): 2
Length (in): 4
Width (in): 3
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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