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Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and flat top; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'Dangerous Skating' (although this title is not recorded on the lid), showing a winter scene with figures skating on frozen water, in the foreground a male skater had fallen on his back next to a sign on which is printed the inscription "DANGEROUS", cottages in the background, the print enclosed by a narrow circular dotted border. The glaze crazed, the flange slightly chipped.