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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 'Cattle and Ruins' (although this title is not recorded on the lid), showing a mountainous landscape with in the foreground cattle, sheep and a seated female figure, and beyond ruined towers and archways, the print enclosed by an elaborate circular border of looping arching lines and flowerheads. The glaze crazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32862
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 12.5
Height
(in): 1
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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