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Plate, earthenware, recessed flat base, the sides cushion-moulded with waved outer rim; transfer-printed in blue with the 'Willow' pattern; in the centre, pagoda-style buildings, the willow tree and a trellis work fence, a bridge leading to an island with three figures crossing; on the island, a building and a tree, behind the island, a boat with a further figure on board all surmounted by two birds with tails and wings aloft, facing one another; the cavetto with diaper decoration, the rim with ornate scrollwork and geometric and Greek key style motifs, on a scaled ground with dentilled border to outer rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32018
Creation/Production
South Wales Pottery
Date: 1840-1855
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
diam
(cm): 27
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 10
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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