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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier and cover, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; standing on a rectangular shaped foot rim, bulging sides to shoulder, concave curve to waved lip; rectangular loop handles with pointed terminals; rectangular cover, raised to the centre with a pointed octagonal finial; painted with set pattern 257; pink stylised tulips linked by gilt scrolls and a chain, alternating with a gilt pine cone ornament, all on a buff ground, bordered by a plain gilt band and a gilt border of repeating circles; a gilt decorative border above the shoulder, and gilt detailing on the handle and finial.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31242
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
h(cm) overall:11.9
h(cm)
l(cm) handle to handle:15.2
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 11.3
h(in) overall:4 11/16
h(in)
l(in) handle to handle:6
l(in)
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
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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