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Spill holder
Spill-holder of soft-paste porcelain with white translucency; cylindrical body tapering slightly towards the turned stepped foot; a raised band round the top, with applied flower heads moulded in relief and two applied moulded masks; a ridge round the rim. Painted with a flower spray on the front and a gilt sprig on the back; the moulded masks enamelled in green with gilt details; the moulded flowers heads gilt; a single gilt band round the foot, another round the bottom of the raised band, a third round the lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31426
Acquisition
Purchase, 1895
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.8
diam
(cm): 6.5
Width
(cm): 7.2
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
porcelain
glaze
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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