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Jar and cover
Jar, earthenware, standing on a spreading rounded foot-rim, cylindrical sides with to the lower body a number of raised and incised rings, round domed cover with to the centre a mushroom shaped finial; hand and sponge painted in underglaze blue with around the exterior sides of the body a rural scene with a cottage, a pond, trees and bushes, to one side of the exterior body is the inscription "Presented to Mr & Mrs David / on their marriage / Febry 25 1912 / by Mrs R.P. David.", a similar rural scene with a cottage and trees to the top of the cover, blue bands to the foot-rim, lip-rim and the rim of the cover, the top of the finial painted blue.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32029
Acquisition
Purchase, 30/7/1987
Measurements
Height
(cm): 16.3
diam
(in): 12.3
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
sponged
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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