Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, cylindrical body with ear-shaped handle; decorated enamels with around the exterior sides scattered pink roses between borders of green leaves, a gilt line around the base, a gilt dentil border around the lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt.
Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides; decorated in enamels with to the well scattered pink roses, around the rim a border of green leaves and small berries and a gilt dentil edge.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Sèvres
Period: 1770-1790
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6
diam
(cm): 5.7
Width
(cm): 7.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 3.3
diam
(cm): 12.7
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
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Press-moulded
Forming
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Assembled
Forming
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Enamelled
Decoration
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Gilded
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Glazed
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Material
Hard-paste porcelain