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Dish, dessert
Dish, shell-shaped, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a green translucency; standing on a foot rim curving into rounded spreading sides; lobed lip with four large and five small lobes, and a ridge moulded pointed lip; groove moulded cavetto; painted in polychrome enamels with a spray of flowers in the centre, and three sprays and three sprigs around the edge; gilt lip and gilding to scallop moulded detail.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33798
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.3
Length
(cm): 21.3
Width
(cm): 20.1
Height
(in): 2
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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