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Nantgarw China Works (1813 - 1822)
Pardoe, Thomas (1770-1823)
Plate, soft-paste porcelain with a creamy translucency; standing on a straight sided foot rim curving into slightly cushion moulded and curved spreading sides, and lobed lip with six large and six small lobes; painted in enamels in the centre with two blue, yellow and orange birds perched in a tree, in a landscape vignette; six butterflies and insects around the edge and two inside the cavetto; plain gilt band to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31435
Creation/Production
Nantgarw China Works
Pardoe, Thomas
Acquisition
Gift, 21/2/1947
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.1
diam
(cm): 21.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding
Location
on loan out
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