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Cup, tea and saucer
Teacup and saucer, with a buff translucency, and crackled glaze; cup standing on a straight sided foot rim, rounded sides, (handle missing); saucer standing on a straight sided foot rim curving into rounded spreading sides; both painted with an exotic polychrome bird enclosed within a green scrolled fence on either side, with growing and scattered flowers, and insects, two insects inside the bowl; gilt lip to the cup and saucer.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34202
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1815-1830
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.5
diam
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.1
diam
(cm): 13.6
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
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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