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Cup, cabinet and saucer, miniature
Miniature cabinet cup and saucer; soft-paste 'trident' porcelain, with a redish translucency; cup standing on a straight sided foot rim, curved sides and flared lip; high scroll handle curved and closed above the lip; saucer standing on a flanged foot rim with straight spreading sides; both painted with a wide dark green enamel band, bordered by a band of pink and gilt stylised roses; a deep gilt border inside lip; gilt handle, foot rim and lip, and a gilt circular band at the saucer's centre.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31294
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1825
Acquisition
Purchase, 21/10/1986
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.6
diam
(cm): 5.4
l(cm) handle to lip:6.6
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
l(in) handle to lip:2 9/16
l(in)
Height
(cm): 2
diam
(cm): 10.2
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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