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Plate
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery (1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850)
Plate, earthenware, circular shape, rounded foot-rim with an incised ring around it, cushion-moulded sides and spreading rim, a slightly raised edge to the well, six large lobes alternating with six small lobes to the rim, the outer rim moulded with a scalloped edge; transfer-printed in black with to the well three oriental scenes, the central scene shows a pagoda with two figures in front of it, a tree to one side and oriental buildings and boats on an expanse of water beyond it, the top and bottom scenes are identical and show a variety of oriental buildings standing on outcrops of land in an expanse of water, black bands to the edge of the well and the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31509
Creation/Production
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Date: 1811-1850 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 22.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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