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Cup, cabinet, miniature
Miniature cabinet cup, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a white translucency tinged with green at the base; standing on a straight sided foot rim, curving into a rounded bowl, with straight sides, flaring prominently at lip; high scroll handle with palmette moulding; painted with three sprays and a sprig of stylised flowers, including a bearded tulip; gilt scalloped lip, gilt triangle and demi lune border with three petalled pendants, inside lip; gilt detail to handle, gilt bands to foot rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33868
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.7
l(cm) handle to lip:6.6
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 5.4
Height
(in): 2
l(in) handle to lip:2 9/16
l(in)
Width
(cm): 2
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
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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