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Plate, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; standing on a foot rim curving into straight spreading sides; painted with set pattern 236; an octagonal reserve in the centre, of a slender, ovoid vase of stylised flowers in iron red, salmon pink, and gilt, with an underglaze blue line border; four cartouches around the edge painted in similar colours, with a red arabesque shaped border, all reserved on an underglaze blue ground with gilt arabesque scrolls, and red and pink flowers; on underside of lip, three trailing stems of red flowers with underglaze blue leaves; plain gilt band to the lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31224
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.2
diam
(cm): 21.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
gilding
enamel
Location
In store
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