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Sauce-tureen, cover and stand
Sauce tureen, cover, and stand, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a green translucency; tureen standing on a narrow pedestal base, rounded sides to shoulder and concave curve to lip; upturned spindle handles with moulded rosette discs; raised, conical flat-topped cover, with beaded moulding and a pineapple finial; stand set on a straight sided foot rim curving into rounded spreading sides and everted lip; all painted in enamels with the above named botanical specimens; plain gilt bands to foot rim, shoulder, and lip; gilt handles and finial.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31069
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1825
Acquisition
Purchase, 1892
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14.2
diam
(cm): 16.1
l(cm) handle to handle:18.7
l(cm)
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 6
l(in) handle to handle:7 3/8
l(in)
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 19.1
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 7
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
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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