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Cup, tea and saucer
Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, hamispherical cup standing on a foot rim, rounded sides, floriate C-scroll handle; painted with an exotic bird in yellow, brown, red and puce enamels standing on two stones, a branch with foliage and brown pods issuing to right and another with blue fruit (one with enamel flake) to left, gilt line at lip, and gilding to handle, green`ermine tail' painted inside. Saucer, also standing on a shallow footring, is painted with an exotic bird in blue, yellow, red and puce, standing on a pile of stones amid polychrome foliage, gilt line at rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30086
Creation/Production
Loosdrecht
Date: 1775 ca.
Acquisition
Gift, 13/9/1921
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.6
Length
(cm): 9.6
Width
(cm): 8.2
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.2
Depth
(cm): 13
Height
(in): 0
Depth
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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