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Cup, coffee
Cup, soft-paste porcelain; stands on a short foot rim with acute concave curving sides straightening towards the centre and then leading into a gentle convex curve at rim, a simple ear shaped moulded handle; painted in polychrome enamels with naturalistic game bird on tree branch and floral sprig painted in puce and green enamel in well centre, a gild band to foot rim and a gilt dentil edge on inside edge of rim, the handle is lined in gilt with arrow design on upper; distinctive glaze
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36484
Creation/Production
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Date: 1759-1772
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.8
diam
(cm): 7.7
Width
(cm): 9.7
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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