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Tea bowl and saucer
Tea bowl and saucer from a miniature cabaret service, soft-paste porcelain; tea bowl standing on a cylindrical foot rim, with ogee curved profile; saucer standing on a tapered foot rim, curving into straight spreading sides and flared lip, and no central recess; both painted in polychrome enamels, with large flower sprigs, including roses, lilac, and morning glory; gilt rim and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30931
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4
diam
(cm): 6.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 1.4
diam
(cm): 10.5
Height
(in): 9
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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