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Cup and saucer
Cup, hard-paste porcelain, inset base, bulbous body, flaring lip-rim, high loop handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior body a spray and four sprigs of naturalistic flowers, a further floral sprig to the interior bottom of the bowl, gilt lines around the foot-rim and exterior lip-rim, around the interior lip-rim a worn elaborate gilt border, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, warped circular shape with tapering foot-rim and curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a spray and three sprigs of naturalistic flowers, an elaborate gilt border to the rim, a gilt line around the centre of the well has now mostly worn off.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35751
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.5
diam
(cm): 7
Width
(cm): 9.4
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.3
diam
(cm): 14.1
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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