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Sucrier, cover, and stand
Sucrier, and stand, soft-paste porcelain; rectangular form, standing on a flared moulded foot, bulging sides to shoulder, rounded everted shoulder ridge curving into a raised concave collar; scroll and spurred loop handles; raised cover with rosebud finial; stand, rectangular with rounded corners, on a straight sided foot rim curving into rounded sides with a straight everted lip; painted with set pattern 216, an Imari influenced design in underglaze blue, iron red, and gilt, with red stylised flowers, green and blue foliage, and pink butterflies; underglaze blue border to collar with gilt stars, and banded with gilt lines; handles and finial high-lighted with gilt, and gilt bands to foot rim, collar, and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31005
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Purchase, 1893
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.4
l(cm) handle to handle:21.8
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 12.6
Height
(in): 5
l(in) handle to handle:8 9/16
l(in)
Width
(in): 4
Height
(cm): 2.3
Length
(cm): 21
Width
(cm): 17.3
Height
(in): 7
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
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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