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Cup
Cup, hard-paste porcelain, inset base, cylindrical sides, scrolled loop handle; the exterior body covered with a speckled buff-coloured ground against which is reserved to the front of the body a square panel finely painted in polychrome enamels with a landscape with cottages and two figures on a road, the panel enclosed by a gilt border, around the upper and lower exterior body Egyptian-style borders in green, brown and blue enamels, gilt bands around the foot-rim and exterior lip-rim, the interior of the cup covered with a gilt ground apart from the bottom, the handle painted gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35987
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.4
diam
(cm): 6.3
Width
(cm): 8
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
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
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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