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Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and convex top, the flange and underside of the lid partially obscured by the frame; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'The Late Prince Consort', showing an interior setting with a bearded male figure seated at a desk on which are placed an open book and a globe, the print enclosed by a circular border of leaves and berries, around the bottom of the scene is printed the inscription "THE LATE PRINCE CONSORT", both the border and the inscription are partially obscured by the frame. The glaze crazed, a chip to the edge of the top of the lid. The pot-lid mounted for display in a close-fitting circular wooden frame painted black.