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Cup and saucer
Cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, etruscan-shaped cup with a wishbone-shaped handle, circular saucer with high sides, footring; the rims are decorated with gilt line borders and painted with pink roseheads on beds of gilt moss, the central reserve of the saucer is painted with one pink rosehead on a bed of gilt moss circled by a continuous border of leaves in gold, the bottom of the cup is painted with one pink rosehead on a bed of gilt moss and the exterior of the cup is banded with gold leaf sprigs.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38564
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.8
diam
(cm): 9.2
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 14.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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