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Cup, tea
Tea cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving ogee sides, twisted handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup a bird flying in a landscape, two floral sprigs to the rest of the exterior with a further sprig to the interior, gilt borders around the foot-rim and lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36652
Creation/Production
Ansbach State Factory
Date: 1775-1785
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.4
diam
(cm): 6.8
Width
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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