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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, the cup with a white translucency, the saucer with a creamy translucency; cup standing on a straight sided foot rim, London shape, with a narrow ogee handle; saucer on a tapered foot rim, slightly curved spreading sides; both painted with a fruited vine wreath in green, black, and gilt; gilt leaf to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33941
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.2
diam
(cm): 7.3
l(cm) handle to lip:8.8
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
l(in) handle to lip:3 7/16
l(in)
Height
(cm): 3.3
diam
(cm): 14.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
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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