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Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery (1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850)
Plate, earthenware, circular shape with inset base, curving sides and spreading rim, raised edge to the well, eight notches and lobes to the rim; transfer-printed in black with to the centre of the well the 'Swiss Villa' pattern, an ornate gabled building by the side of a lake against a background of trees and mountains, the scene surrounded on three sides by a cartouche of rococo scrolls, flowers and foliage, border of bell-flowers to the outer rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31593
Creation/Production
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Date: 1825-1830 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.4
diam
(cm): 25
Height
(in): 15
diam
(in): 9
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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