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Nantgarw China Works (1813 - 1822)
Pardoe, Thomas (1770-1823)
Plate, soft-paste porcelain, creamy translucency, standing on a tapering foot rim, spreading sides; the rim moulded in six large and six small lobes with foliate c-scroll moulding; the centre painted with two pheasants, one seated amongst foliage on the ground, the other in the branch of a tree above, bending its neck to look at the bird below, purple and lilac hued trees in the background, mountains and possibly an expanse of water with a cloudy lavender coloured sky; the rim with a deep blue ground, unfinished with blurred and feathered edges to the colouration.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31462
Creation/Production
Nantgarw China Works
Pardoe, Thomas
Date: 1818-1823 –
Acquisition
Purchase, 1895
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 21.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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