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Plate, pearlglazed earthenware, no footring, worn base, transfer-printed in underglaze blue. In the well inscription "ST. MICHAEL'S MOUNT.", above a small island with a castle on a hill, a small island on left and boats in the sea. On left a man seated on barrel, holding a jug on his left hand and a mug on his right with a scroll coming from his mouth, inscribed "FISH TIN & COPPER". On the right of the hill a shield with an inverted triangle formed by fifteen balls and the inscription "ONE & ALL" on top. Complex geometric border pattern formed of floreats ovals joined by swags of twisted cable under a band of diamonds and beads around rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30719
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.7
diam
(cm): 15.8
Height
(in): 11
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
Location
In store
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