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Cup, tea and saucer

Nantgarw China Works (Factory)

Teacup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain with a creamy white translucency; cup standing on a prominent tapered foot rim with rounded spreading sides, and loop handle; saucer standing on a flat unglazed foot with rounded spreading sides; both painted with a wide Empire style border of red scrolling foliage and green leaves, between alternating gilt leaf swags below stylised tulip-like flowers, and a gilt anthemion emerging from a tapering vase; gilt bands to foot rim, cup and saucer lip, and gilt fleurs-de-lys on the handle.

Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 31500

Creation/Production

Nantgarw China Works

1818-1822

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Period: 1818-1822

Acquisition

Bequest, 10/12/1953

Measurements

Height (cm): 5.1 cup
diam (cm): 8.8
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 3 7/16
Height (cm): 2.6 saucer
diam (cm): 13.6
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5 3/8

Material

Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding

Categories

Welsh porcelain Porcelain Ceramics Applied Art
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