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Cup, tea and saucer
Brindley, James (see E Morton Nance 'The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nanatgarw' (London) 1942 p539-40)
Teacup and saucer, hybrid paste porcelain with an earthy orange translucency; cup with rounded sides and loop handle; saucer standing on a straight sided foot rim, with rounded spreading sides; both transfer printed in burgundy with stipple engraved views, the cup with a view of a country house overlooking a lake with a sailing boat, the saucer with a view of a river with sail boats and a rowing boat, leading into a town with a bridge in the distance; burgundy line around the saucer and inside the cup lip; burgundy lip to cup and saucer, and foliate motif to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34237
Creation/Production
Unknown
Brindley, James
Date: 1810-1830 –
Acquisition
Purchase, 1895
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.2
diam
(cm): 8.5
l(cm) handle to lip:10.4
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 1/8
l(in)
Height
(cm): 2.8
diam
(cm): 13.6
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hybrid-paste porcelain
enamel
Location
In store
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