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Cup and saucer

Höchst Porcelain Factory

Cup, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, cylindrical sides tapering inwards towadrs the base, scrolled loop handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the front of the exterior body of the cup a rustic landscape with three white pigs, around the rest of the exterior body of the cup the occasional miniature floral or foliate sprig in gilt, a worn gilt edge to the lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the centre of the well a rustic landscape with a cow, a goat and two sheep by the side of a fountain, around the sides of the well the occasional miniature floral sprig in gilt, a slightly worn gilt edge to the rim. The foot-rim slightly chipped.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 35498

Creation/Production

Höchst Porcelain Factory

Acquisition

Gift, 2/6/1920
Given by W.S de Winton

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.7
diam (cm): 6.7
Width (cm): 8.5
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 3
diam (cm): 13.5
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5

Techniques

wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
extruded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
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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