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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, tea cup standing on a foot rim, rounded sides tapered inwards at base, slightly everted lip, c-scroll handle with scroll terminal; decorated in polychrome enamels on one side with a sprig of a purple and yellow flower, opposite three shadowed insects, insect to bottom, gilt border line to lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading sides, slightly everted lip, decorated in polychrome enamels, the centre with a sprig of a purple flower, surrounded by three shadowed insects, gilt border line to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33459
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.5
Length
(cm): 9.8
Width
(cm): 8
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 13.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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