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Cup and saucer
Pearl glazed earthenware cup and saucer, cup with deep curved sides and slightly flared lip, deep foot ring. Exterior transfer printed in underglaze blue with a Chinoiserie scene of temples surrounded by rocks and trees, an oval cartouche containing a fish and the word UNITY. Chinese border inside rim. Saucer printed with chinoiserie scene of temples, trees, a lake with a boatman and other figures, and with oval cartouce with fish and the word UNITY. Both with brown enamelled rims.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30645
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.8
diam
(cm): 9.6
Height
(in): 2
Depth
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 3.9
diam
(cm): 14.9
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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