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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier and cover, mixed or duck egg paste, with a faint green translucency; London shape with rectangular bulbous body swelling from the foot and to the wide shoulders, rounded corners and two small loop handles, plateau shaped cover with rounded pyramid finial; decorated at foot with a band of salmon pink painted with gilt leaves with central gilt star on a blue ground, sides with underglaze blue ground painted at the ends with red and white chrysanthemum heads and gilt foliage, reserved with two ovals of flowers on a white ground, handles gilded, and a band of gilt foliage to shoulders; lid edged with band of underglaze blue painted with gilt leaves, flowers and fence within.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32559
Acquisition
Gift, 20/1/1995
Given by Vernon D. Thorne
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12
Length
(cm): 15.2
Width
(cm): 11.3
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 6
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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