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Pot-lid
Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and convex top; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'Holborn Viaduct', showing an urban scene with horse-drawn traffic and walking figures on a street passing beneath a large bridge, large buildings line one side of the street, around the bottom of the scene is printed the inscription "HOLBORN VIADUCT", the print enclosed by a narrow circular dotted border. The glaze crazed, the flange slightly chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32812
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.4
diam
(cm): 10.9
Height
(in): 15
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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