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Teapot
Brindley, James (see E Morton Nance 'The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nanatgarw' (London) 1942 p539-40)
Teapot, rectangular, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; standing on a rectangular straight sided foot rim, bulbous body waisted at base, everted shoulder and curved collar; spout with scallop moulding at base and moulded scrolls at the top; high wishbone handle with an inner closed loop; plateau-shaped lid with a grooved pyramid finial; transfer printed scenes in grey enamel on either side of the body and cover; on one side a country house with formal gardens, on the other, five children with their nurse, playing with a cart and a dog; black enamel bands to the rims, finial and collar, and detailing on the spout and handle.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31031
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Brindley, James
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 16.7
l(cm) handle to spout:28.6
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 13.1
Height
(in): 6
l(in) handle to spout:11 1/4
l(in)
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
Location
In store
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