Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, circular with ribbed sides that are moulded at an angle, footring; the edges are painted ochre, the rims are painted with a border of red swirls alternating with gold flowers, the ribbed sides are outlined in gold to create panels, the panels are decorated with white flowers outlined in gold on a blue ground alternating with panels painted with red and puce flowers on a white ground, the centre of the saucer is painted with a red and gold flower.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: China
Period: 19th century
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.9
diam
(cm): 6.6
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 2.3
diam
(cm): 11.2
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
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Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain