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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier with cover, rectangular, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; standing on a rectangular foot rim with curved corners, curved sides to shoulder, concave curve to lip; small vertical loop handles either end; raised cover with flat top, and grooved, octagonal pointed finial; painted with set pattern 221 - an Empire style pattern of scrolling feathery fronds and foliage in puce and gilt, with a continuous wreath of stylised gilt leaves around shoulder; plain gilt bands to foot rim, shoulder, lip, and handles.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30920
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Purchase, 16/12/1986
Measurements
h(cm) overall:11.8
h(cm)
l(cm) handle to handle:15.6
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 11
h(in) overall:4 11/16
h(in)
l(in) handle to handle:6 3/16
l(in)
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
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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