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Egg-cup and stand
Egg-cup and stand, soft-paste porcelain; egg-cup on a trumpet pedestal foot curving into rounded sides; stand on a foot rim curving into flared spreading sides with waved lip, moulded with a wide border of spiral gadroons inside a narrower basketweave border; painted with gilt sprays of stylised flowers, gilt band to cup foot and lip, and to stand lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30949
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Gift, 22/3/1957
Given by W.D. John
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.6
diam
(cm): 5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 1.4
diam
(cm): 10.9
Height
(in): 9
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
gilding
Location
In store
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