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Cup, breakfast and saucer
Breakfast cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, the cup with a yellowish creamy translucency, the saucer with a deep red earthy translucency; cup standing on a prominent cylindrical foot rim, rounded sides, loop handle; saucer on a straight sided foot rim, curved spreading sides; both painted with a fruited vine wreath in green and gilt, with a vine sprig in the centre; gilt line to the handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33939
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.3
diam
(cm): 11.4
l(cm) handle to lip:13.6
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 4
l(in) handle to lip:5 5/16
l(in)
Height
(cm): 3.2
diam
(cm): 16.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
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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