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Cup, two-handled
Cup, soft-paste porcelain; two handled, standing on a short foot rim with steep concave curving sides straightening towards the centre and then leading into a gentle convex curve at rim, two rococo style moulded handles; painted in polychrome enamels with two sprays of naturalistic flowers, a orange spray on one side and a puce spray on the other, a puce sprig in well centre, a gild band to foot rim and a gilt dentil edge on inside of rim, the handles are touched in gilt; glazed
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36487
Creation/Production
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Date: 1759-1772
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.3
diam
(cm): 7
Width
(cm): 9.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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