Cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, curving sides and wish-bone handle, the sides moulded with a band of rococo scrolls around the upper body with further scrolls running vertically down the sides; finely painted with to the front of the cup two amorini among clouds in puce monochrome, the upper edge of the cup covered by a pale green band divided by vertical gilt lines, the upper band of moulded scrolls picked out in gilt and issuing floral swags in puce and gilt, the handle picked out in gilt.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Brunswick, Germany
Period: 1760-1770
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.5
diam
(cm): 7.5
Width
(cm): 9.6
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
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Assembled
Forming
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Enamelled
Decoration
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Gilded
Decoration
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Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain