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Pot-lid
Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and convex top; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'The Chin-Chew River', showing a river battle with a European sailing ship on choppy water with Chinese ships beyond and cannon firing on the banks, around the bottom of the scene is the inscription "THE CHIN-CHEW RIVER", the scene enclosed by a circular brown band. The glaze crazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32819
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.6
diam
(cm): 10.7
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 4
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