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Cup, cabinet and saucer
Cabinet cup, cylindrical, and saucer, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; cup set on three paw feet, flaring at lip, with applied scroll handle enclosing a rosette, terminating in a mask; saucer with concave outline and recessed centre; cup painted with a view of Beaufort Cottage, reserved on a green ground with gilt scrolling foliage and lily of the valley; gilt paw feet and handle, a foliate gilt border inside lip and a plain gilt band to lip; the saucer with a green enamelled border below gilt scrolling foliage, bordered by two plain gilt bands.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30890
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1818 ca.
Acquisition
Purchase, 21/10/1986
Measurements
Height (cm): 11.1
diam (cm): 8
(): l(cm) handle to lip:9.6
(): l(cm)
Height (in): 4
diam (in): 3
(): l(in) handle to lip:3 3/4
(): l(in)
Height (cm): 2.5
diam (cm): 15.3
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
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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