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Cup, cover and saucer, trembleuse

Mennecy-Villeroy Porcelain Factory

Cup, soft-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, cylindrical sides curving inwards towards the base, loop handle modelled in the form of a twig with spreading leaves and berries issuing from the terminals, round domed cover fitted with a silver rim and with to the top a finial modelled in the form of a citrus fruit with a stem and leaves, the exterior body of the cup and the top of the cover ornamented with applied sprays of prunus blossom; left in the white and glazed. Saucer, soft-paste porcelain, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, curving sides, to the centre of the well a raised cup-guard divided into three sections, the sides of the well ornamented with applied sprays of prunus blossom; left in the white and glazed.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 35891

Creation/Production

Mennecy-Villeroy Porcelain Factory

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton

Measurements

Height (cm): 11.1
diam (cm): 7
Width (cm): 9.8
Height (in): 4
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 3.3
diam (cm): 13.4
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5

Techniques

wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

soft-paste porcelain
silver
glaze

Location

Front Hall, North Balcony : Case 20

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