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Cup and saucer
Nantgarw China Works (1813 - 1822)
Cup and saucer; soft paste porcelain; cup set on a straight sided foot rim, indented above curved sides with slightly flared lip, c-scroll handle closed above lip; saucer with a flat base and rounded sides; cup painted with a turquoise ground covered with Oeil de Perdix in gilt, two gilt scroll reserves around enamel sprays, handle is gilded with foliate design and edged in gilt; interior design of central enamel spray echoing those in the ouside reserves; saucer painted with a turqouise ground covered with Oeil de Perdix in gilt; three gilt scroll reserves around enamel sprays, and central circular reserve with enamel spray.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31401
Creation/Production
Nantgarw China Works
Unknown
Date: 1817-1823 –
Acquisition
Gift, 21/2/1947
Given by A.R. & Miss M. Llewellin-Taylour
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.2
l(cm) handle to lip:11.2
l(cm)
Depth
(cm): 9.5
Height
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 3/8
l(in)
Depth
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.5
Depth
(cm): 13.8
Height
(in): 1
Depth
(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
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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