Tea cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, footring, loop handle, impressed reed pattern on both; both are banded with a blue line at the top and bottom and seperated into four panels, each panel is painted in underglaze blue in the Meissen 'Immortelle' pattern, the cup is decorated on the inside base with a flower sprig in underglaze blue and a thin line around the inside rim and one around the base, the pattern is copied on the handle.
(We are not able to provide an image for this item at this time. This is either due to copyright restrictions, or because the item is awaiting digitisation. We apologise for any inconvenience.)
Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 1820-1850
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.9
diam
(cm): 8
Height
(cm): 3.4
diam
(cm): 12.8
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain