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Cup, coffee
Coffee cup, soft-paste porcelain, with a greyish-white green-tinged translucency; standing on a tapered foot rim, rounded sides, with a slightly waved lip, with a narrow band of basket weave moulding above moulded spiral gadrooning; ear-shaped loop handle; painted in gilt only with four small flower sprays; gilt lip, gilt band to foot rim, and gilt leaf to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33959
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.1
diam
(cm): 7.7
l(cm) handle to lip:9.3
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:3 5/8
l(in)
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
gilding
Location
In store
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