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Cup and saucer
Cup and saucer, 'duck-egg' porcelain, the cup standing on a tapering foot ring, curved sides with very slightly flared rim, ear-shaped loop handle, the saucer on a tapering foot ring with plain curved sides; decorated over the glaze with a continuous band of scrolling gilt sprays incorporating small gilt urns, enamelled pink roses and blue convolvuli, scalloped gilt edge to the rim, gilt handle and line round foot of cup.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36462
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 9/12/2002
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.6
Width
(cm): 9.5
diam
(cm): 7.9
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 14.9
Height
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
glaze
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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