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Cup and saucer
Chamberlain, Worcester
(Decorator)
Chamberlain, Humphrey
(Decorator)
Cup and saucer, hybrid hard-paste porcelain, waisted foot, flared sides and kidney handle; enamelled with a scene from Shakespeare’s 'Richard II', the sides with a peach ground and classical gilding pattern, a gilded band inside the rim with fans and leaves, the saucer gilded to match with fans and leaves.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38256
Creation/Production
1807-1811 / 1807-1811
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Decorator
Period:
1807-1811
Acquisition
Accepted in lieu of inheritance tax, 29/3/2006
Accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Tax and allocated to Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.8 cup
Width
(cm): 10.1 cup
diam
(cm): 8.3 cup
Height
(in): 2 11/16 cup
Width
(in): 4 cup
diam
(in): 3 1/4 cup
Height
(cm): 2.2 saucer
diam
(cm): 12.8 cm saucer
Height
(in): 7/8 saucer
diam
(in): 5 1/16 saucer
Material
Hybrid-paste porcelain
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