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Coffee can
Coffee can, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain, with a pale blue-green translucency; cylindrical with a ring and scroll loop handle; painted below the lip with single pink roses alternating with single blue convolvuli, with small green leaves, embellished with gilt flowing branches between, and a single pink rose in the centre; gilt lip, gilt band to the foot rim, and gilt line on the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33932
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.3
diam
(cm): 7.1
l(cm) handle to lip:8.9
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
l(in) handle to lip:3 1/2
l(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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