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Plate of tin-glazed earthenware, standing on a gently rounded base without a foot rim, the body with a slightly cushion-moulded effect, the whole being gently curved with little differentiation between the central well and the rim; covered with a blue-tinged white tin-glaze and decorated in underglaze blue, in the centre with a small bird with raised wings, within a scrolled cartouche surrounded by arabesques and stylised foliage and flowers, the pattern expanding to cover the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34763
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1716
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2
diam
(cm): 22.5
Height
(in): 13
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
tin-glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
Location
In store
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