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Dish, dessert, centre
Centre dessert dish, soft-paste porcelain, 'duck egg' type with a greenish translucency, and slight grey-green tinge to the glaze; round, on a stepped pedestal foot, and stem rising to a collar and flange; shallow bowl with everted rim in six small and six large lobes moulded with the standard 'Nantgarw' C-scrolls, flowers, foliage and love knots, two rectangular up-turned double-curved handles moulded with three spreading grooves; painted in polychrome enamels with three pink roses on the foot, and with a pink poppy and a spray of forget-me-nots on either side of the bowl, the rim painted with a spray of strawberries and with five sprays of flowers, a spray of two pink roses in the centre.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32396
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1815-1825
Acquisition
Bequest, 26/5/1994
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14
diam
(cm): 26
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 10
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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