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Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, rounded sides and plain loop handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup two exotic birds in a landscape, two floral sprigs to the rest of the exterior, the handle picked out in gilt, a gilt dentil border around the lip-rim. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well two exotic birds in a landscape, three floral sprigs to the sides of the well, a gilt dentil border around the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36986
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.6
diam
(cm): 8.4
Width
(cm): 9.9
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 12.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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