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Sucrier with cover
Sucrier and cover, soft-paste porcelain; krater-shaped on a moulded pedestal foot, and high collar with ogee-profile; volute handles moulded with leaves and floret disks, and with anthemion terminals; sunken, flat cover with entwined dolphins finial; finely painted with a frieze of wild flowers and strawberries; gilt seaweed border to collar exterior; interior of collar painted with gilt foliate scrolls and wreaths enclosing dark green enamel cinque-foils; gilt detailing to moulding on handles and finial, and plain gilt bands to pedestal foot and collar.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30958
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Purchase, 30/6/1937
Measurements
h(cm) overall:9.8
h(cm)
diam
(cm): 8
l(cm) handle to handle:10.2
l(cm)
h(in) overall:3 7/8
h(in)
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to handle:4
l(in)
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
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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