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Cup and saucer

Nantgarw China Works (Factory)

Cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain; cup standing on a cylindrical foot rim, rounded sides, loop handle; saucer set on a straight sided foot rim, rounded spreading sides; both painted with a wide pale blue band with oeil de perdrix decoration, reserved with lobed cartouches edged with a gilt band and gilt beading, containing flower bouquets on a white ground, a flower spray in the centre; gilt line and beading below, gilt band to cup and saucer lip, inside cup lip a gilt band and gilt arcaded border with flower head pendants.

Cup and saucer
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 31400

Creation/Production

Nantgarw China Works
1813 - 1822
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Nantgarw
Period: 1818-1825

Acquisition

Bequest, 1898

Measurements

Height (cm): 5.2
diam (cm): 9
l(cm) handle to lip:10.7
l(cm)
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 3
l(in) handle to lip:4 1/4
l(in)
Height (cm): 2.8
diam (cm): 13.8
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Turned
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding

Location

On Display

Categories

Porslen Cymru | Welsh porcelain Porslen | Porcelain Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art
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