Cup and saucer of soft-paste porcelain with creamy-white translucency. The cup standing on a tapering foot rim, with curved sides and a plain loop handle; painted round the outside with three sprigs of small flowers, with a fourth inside the bottom, and with an isolated leaf to the left of the handle disguising a glaze fault; the rim and foot lined in gilt; worn gilt decoration on the handle. The saucer standing on a tapering foot rim, with curved sides; painted with four small floral sprigs, with two isolated spots of green to disguise glaze flaws; the rim edged in gilt.
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Creation/Production
1813 - 1822
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Nantgarw
Period: 1818-1822
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.1
diam
(cm): 9
Width
(cm): 10.5
Height
(cm): 2.6
diam
(cm): 13.7
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
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Turned
Forming
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Press-moulded
Forming
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Jiggered
Forming
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Slip-cast
Forming
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Assembled
Forming
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Glazed
Decoration
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Enamelled
Decoration
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Gilded
Decoration
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Material
Porcelain
Glaze
Enamel
Gilding