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Cup, coffee and saucer
Coffee cup and saucer, hard-paste porcelain with a creamy translucency; cup standing on a flared foot rim, curved sides, and narrow loop handle; saucer on a tapered foot rim, and rounded spreading sides; cup painted with three small stylised flower sprays, including the 'bearded tulip'; saucer painted with three sprays around the edge between three sprigs, and a small bouquet in the centre; gilt band to foot rim, gilt dentil lip to the cup and saucer, and gilt detail to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34159
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.5
diam
(cm): 7.9
l(cm) handle to lip:9.7
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:3 13/16
l(in)
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 13.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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