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Pot-lid
Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and convex top; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'Dublin Industrial Exhibition 1853', showing glass domed exhibition buildings with in the foreground a large crowd of figures including many figures in carriages, the scene enclosed by a circular border of shamrock leaves with to the bottom of the scene the inscription "DUBLIN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION 1853." on a blue ground. The rim of the flange slightly chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32796
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.9
diam
(cm): 12.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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