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Plate
Plate, earthenware, standing on a tapering foot rim, rounded spreading sides, moulded with a vine leaf, extending to the rim, issuing layered foliage and radiating patterns of veins from a curving central stalk, on a basketwork ground, apparent on the outer sections of the rim not covered by the leaf moulding; transfer printed in green with the 'Swan' pattern; in the centre, a swan on water, with a bird in flight and a waterfall, surrounded by ornate scrolls, foliage and floral motifs; the rim printed in green with a dentilled border within scrolls, interspersed with scrolling foliate motifs.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31675
Acquisition
Purchase, 1882
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.9
Height
(in): 1
diam
(cm): 21
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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