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Sauce-tureen
Shallow circular sauce tureen on a pedestal base. Flat circular cover; two handles (one restored), and finial in shape of butterflies with outstretched wings, gilt. Body of tureen and cover, embossed with white flowers and foliage on a pale pink ground. Around upper section of tureen, four arrangements of garden flowers in polychrome enamels against a white ground. Gilt rims.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31071
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): 8.5
Depth
(cm): 16.9
Width
(cm): 20.6
Height
(in): 3
Depth
(in): 6
Width
(in): 8
Height
(cm): 11.1
Height
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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