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Baker, Bevans and Irwin, Glamorgan Pottery (1813-1839)
Dish, earthenware, round-ended oblong shape with flat base, curving sides and spreading rim, a slightly raised edge to the well, eight notches and lobes to the rim; transfer-printed in blue with to the centre of the well the 'Ladies of Llangollen' pattern, in the foreground two female figures on horseback and a male figure on foot by the side of a river with cattle standing in it, in the background a rural landscape with hills, trees, a village and a castle, a wide border to the rim and spreading down the sides of the well, of festooned flowers and foliage interspersed with stylized spiders' webs issuing garlands of flowers and foliage all on a blue ground.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31888
Creation/Production
Baker, Bevans and Irwin, Glamorgan Pottery
Date: 1820-1839 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.7
Length
(cm): 37.7
Width
(cm): 29.3
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 14
Width
(in): 11
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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