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Plate, blue tinged white earthenware, cushion moulded, spreading sides, flaring to form rim; transfer printed in brown in the centre with a boy leading a giraffe, in the background an obelisk surrounded by foliage and Eastern-style buildings with domes and turrets, a peaked mountain and a lake; the rim, with ornate scrolls, lattice work and flowers on a brown ground with a dotted and looped inner border.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31970
Creation/Production
South Wales Pottery
Date: 1840-1855
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.4
diam
(cm): 22.9
Height
(in): 15
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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