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Egg-cup
Pearl glazed earthenware egg-cup, open at either end (to admit different sized eggs) and waisted in the middle. On the exterior transfer printed in underglaze blue with the Swansea Willow Pattern (or Long Bridge pattern) of three arched bridge, pagodas and junks; on the interior of the larger cup with the butterfly border and on the interior of the smaller cup with a chinese-style border.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30603
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.7
Depth
(cm): 4.9
Height
(in): 1
Depth
(in): 1
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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