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Cup, two-handled
Two-handled cup of soft-paste porcelain with now generally poor translucency (the glaze mostly crazed and - inside - discoloured); standing on a pedestal foot, with sides curved at the bottom and a slightly spreading rim; a raised ridge round the middle; applied twig-form handles with leaves and flowers in relief applied to each side of the upper terminal; painted on the outside with flower sprays and isolated sprigs; the handles and moulded leaves and flowers painted; a flower spray painted inside the base.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34397
Creation/Production
Chelsea Porcelain Factory
Date: 1752-1758
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.3
diam
(cm): 9.5
Width
(cm): 13.2
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
porcelain
glaze
enamel
Location
In store
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