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Pepper-caster
Pepper caster, earthenware, standing on a flaring foor with a circular aperture to the centre of the base, the body curving out to a bulbous shoulder, cylindrical neck wirh flat top, the top and neck of the caster pierced with scattered holes; transfer-printed in blue with around the body the 'Willow' pattern, showing pagodas, fences, three figures crossing a bridge and two swallows flying above, the neck and top of the caster covered with a dark blue cell-pattern ground.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36266
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 19th century (early)
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/11/1928
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
diam
(cm): 5.7
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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