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Ladle
Pearl glazed earthenware ladle, rounded bowl, curved serpentine handle moulded with leaves in two parts along its length, with a moulded accanthus leaf on its terminus, with blue feathered decoration. Handle transfer printed in underglaze blue with an eight-petalled flower, with a pendant swang of bell-like flowers down towards bow. Bowl printed inside and out with the Swansea Willow Pattern (or Long Bridge pattern) of three arched bridge, pagodas and junks. Brown enamelled rim to bowl.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30600
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Depth
(cm): 8.8
Length
(cm): 28.5
Depth
(in): 3
Length
(in): 11
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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