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Candlestick
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery (1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850)
Candlestick, earthenware, columnar form with spreading foot with a raised band around it, cylindrical body with a raised band around the bottom and top of it, shelving inwards at the shoulder before bulging out again and then flaring out to a broad everted rim; the decoration reserved against a black enamel ground so that the red earthenware body is revealed, this then transfer-printed in black, an egg and dart border to the foot-rim, the top and bottom of the cylindrical body, and to the neck, a tongue border to the foot and a tongue border radiating out around the rim.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31841
Creation/Production
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 20.8
diam
(cm): 12.2
Height
(in): 8
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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