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Cup, breakfast and saucer
Breakfast cup and saucer, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a green translucency; cup standing on a straight sided foot rim, rounded bowl, with an ear-shaped loop handle; saucer standing on a tapered foot rim, curving into rounded spreading sides; both painted with diagonal rows of three pink roses alternating with three gilt c-scrolls and red berries, all below a gilt c-scroll border; one rose in the centre of the bowl and saucer; gilt arcaded border inside cup lip; gilt handle, gilt scalloped edge to cup and saucer lip (worn), and gilt band to foot rim.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33900
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1825
Acquisition
Purchase, 16/12/1986
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.3
diam
(cm): 9.7
l(cm) handle to lip:11.4
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 1/2
l(in)
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 15
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
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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