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Pot-lid
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.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32841
Creation/Production
Pratt, F. & R.and Co.
Date: 1850 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.8
diam
(cm): 7.3
Height
(in): 11
diam
(in): 2
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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