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Baker, Bevans and Irwin, Glamorgan Pottery (1813-1839)
Bowl, earthenware, standing on a rounded waisted foot, the lower body with short concave sides, then rising to rounded curving sides in the upper body; transfer-printed in blue with to the exterior sides of the bowl the 'Harper' pattern, a seated male figure plays a harp by the side of a lake against a background of trees and mountains, dentil border to the exterior lip-rim, a spray of flowers and foliage to the interior bottom of the bowl, wide border to the interior lip-rim of floral garlands and elaborate scrolls, surmounted by a dotted ribbon border.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31965
Creation/Production
Baker, Bevans and Irwin, Glamorgan Pottery
Date: 1825-1838 ca.
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9
diam
(cm): 16.5
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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