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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain; cup standing on a straight sided foot rim, rounded sides with slightly flared lip, and an ear-shaped loop handle; saucer standing on a straight sided foot rim, with rounded spreading sides; transfer printed and filled in enamels with the 'Kingfisher' pattern, - a blue and pink kingfisher perched on a tree of stylised pink and blue peonies, the cup with sepia foliage, the saucer with olive foliage; gilt cup and saucer lip, and gilt foliate detail to handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31207
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Acquisition
Gift, 1898
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.7
diam
(cm): 8
l(cm) handle to lip:9.6
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:3 3/4
l(in)
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 14.6
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Slip-cast
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Transfer-printed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding
Location
On Display
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