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Cup and saucer
Earthenware cup and saucer, 'Cube' shape, octagonal saucer, square well, deep cavetto, narrow flat rim, circular recessed footring. Cup with square foot, sides curving gently outwards, each corner of rim turned outwards, ear shaped handle. Honey coloured glaze, crazed on saucer. Most of rim, cavetto and outer edge of saucer well, and exterior of cup, painted with a large geometric pattern of flat interlocking blocks of black, yellow, old gold, hair brown, silver/grey, and green enamel; wavy edge to green enamel and to interlocking silver/grey line. Bubbled green enamel on flat upper part of handle. Grey/blue and brown block marked under rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32661
Acquisition
Gift, 25/10/1996
Given by Mick Richards
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.3
diam
(cm): 13.8
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 5
Height
(cm): 6.7
Length
(cm): 10
Width
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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