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Wedgwood, Josiah ((1730 - 1795))
Plate, small, cream-glazed earthenware, middling creamy yellow body, glaze slightly tinged with green. Flat base without a foot ring, everted rim with lobed and feather-moulded edge; transfer-printed in on-glaze black 'Success to SIR NICHOLAS BAYLY'S / COPPER MINES / at Paris Mountain' within an elaborate cartouche of curving straps ornamented with foliage, the rim further printed with six sprays of flowers and foliage.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32613
Creation/Production
Wedgwood, Josiah
Green, Guy
Date: 1770-1775 –
Acquisition
Purchase, 27/3/1195
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.5
diam
(cm): 19.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 7
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
on-glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
Location
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
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