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Cup and saucer
Cup and saucer, soft-paste 'duck-egg' porcelain, the saucer with foot ring, unmarked well, the cup with pedestal foot, shallow bowl, high curved-back loop handle, saucer and cup moulded with concave Paris flutes, the saucer and cup interior decorated with a broad band of gilding reserved with a chain of overlapping scallop shells, the decorated band set within two bands of gilding, the wells painted in red and gilt with a boars head within a circle of gilt seaweed, the cup with gilt handle, gilt band around foot and rim
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30935
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height (cm): 5.8
Length (cm): 11.5
Width (cm): 9.5
Height (in): 2
Length (in): 4
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2
diam (cm): 15.2
Height (in): 3
diam (in): 6
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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