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Taperstick
Taperstick, soft-paste mixed porcelain, with a slight green translucency, saucer-shaped stand on a shallow foot rim, the well edged with a row of beads, columnar stem with turned base and narrow sconce, ring handle; the stand decorated with a broad band of grey-green ground reserved with three sprays of pink roses, four small roses within a gilt line border around base of stem; the handle, stem base and sconce gilded.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32586
Acquisition
Gift, 20/1/1995
Given by Vernon D. Thorne
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.2
Length
(cm): 6.4
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 2
Techniques
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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