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Cup, cabinet and saucer
Cabinet cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, saucer with footring, deep well, everted rim, cup with three paw feet, cylindrical body with flared rim, scroll handle rising above the rim and closing with a patarae and husk; underglaze blue ground, the saucer reserved with an oval landscape view of a castle by a lake, the cup reserved with a view of Conway castle in a river lanscape; the blue ground decorated with gilt urns, scrolls and leaves; gilt rims, gilt feet, handle partly gilt
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31073
Acquisition
Purchase, 15/5/1992
Purchased with support from The Friends of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales, The National Heritage Memorial Fund and The National Art Collections Fund
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.4
Length
(cm): 11.1
Width
(cm): 9.2
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 15.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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