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Cup, tea and saucer
Cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain, cup standing on a foot rim, flared sides, border of moulded alt ozier basket weave pattern under lip, wishbone handle, waved lip; bottom half decorated in polychrome enamels with two seated figures in a landscape, an arch behind, houses to left, two flower sprigs, one a blue flower, the other a pink rose eitherside, gilding to handle, gilt border to lip. Saucer standing on a foot rim, spreading sides, waved lip, border of alt ozier' basket weave pattern to rim, the centre decorated in polychrome enamels with three sprigs, two fruitheads (or buds) and two pears on a branch and an insect, four insects and a pear toalt ozier' border, gilt border to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33452
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1745-1750
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.8
Length
(cm): 10.2
Width
(cm): 8.2
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(in): 13.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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