Saucers (12) (part of a service). Culture: British, Chelsea. Dimensions: Diameter (.23, .24, .27, .32): 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm);Diameter (.25, .25, .31, .34): 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm);Diameter (.26, .30): 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm);Diameter (.28, .33): 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm). Factory: Chelsea Porcelain Manufactory (British, 1745-1784, Gold Anchor Period, 1759-69). Date: ca. 1758-69.The gilding on these pieces (see 54.163.7a, b-.34) is of a very high order, with tooled work on a thick application of honey gilding selectively matte and burnished for a lively design of pheasants, peacocks, and swallows in a landscape. The deep bowl was for little cakes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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