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Cup, coffee
Coffee cup, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; standing on a rounded foot rim, London shape, and curvaceous ogee handle; painted with set pattern 436; a pink stylised flower on each side with underglaze blue leaves, and smaller red and gilt flowers hanging from stems; the two sides divided by two underglaze blue and gilt C-scrolls enclosing a red and gilt stylised flower on a spotted green ground; gilt band to foot rim and lip; gilt decoration to handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31220
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7
diam
(cm): 8.1
l(cm) handle to lip:9.7
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:3 13/16
l(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
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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