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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier, soft-paste porcelain, drum-shaped form with cylindrical sides and spreading foot and lip-rim, round domed cover with to the top a knob-shaped finial; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior body of the sucrier six male and female classical figures, around the sides of the cover a classical border in black and gilt, gilt lines around the lower body, upper body and lip-rim of the sucrier and the rim of the cover, the finial painted in gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35851
Acquisition
Gift, 21/4/1921
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8.3
diam
(cm): 6.6
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
Gallery 04 : Case 01
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