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Cup, tea and saucer
Swansea China Works
(Factory)
Teacup and saucer, soft-paste 'glassy' porcelain, bubbly glaze; cup on a prominent cylindrical foot rim, curved spreading sides; ring and scroll handle; saucer on a foot rim curving into rounded spreading sides; both painted in enamels with a frieze of flowers and foliage; gilt band to foot rim; wavy gilt foliage along a gilt line to the handle; gilt lip to cup and saucer.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31129
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Gift, 10/12/1924
Given by Hubert Alexander
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.5 cup
diam
(cm): 8.6
Height
(in): 2 9/16 cup
diam
(in): 3 3/8
Height
(cm): 3.1 saucer
diam
(cm): 13.9
Height
(in): 1 3/16 saucer
diam
(in): 5 7/16
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding
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