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Cup and saucer
Cabaret cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain; cup standing on a pedestal foot, with rounded sides to collar, and upright flared collar; loop handle with palmette moulding; saucer standing on a tapered ridged foot, with curved spreading sides, flaring at lip; both painted with a frieze of wild flowers including wild strawberries, bluebells, forget-me-nots, primroses, and buttercups; green and gilt fruited vine border around collar and saucer lip; gilt seaweed pattern inside collar; gilt detail to handle, and gilt bands to foot, collar and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31165
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1825
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8
diam
(cm): 7.3
l(cm) handle to lip:8.6
l(cm)
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
l(in) handle to lip:3 3/8
l(in)
Height
(cm): 2.2
diam
(cm): 14.1
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
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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