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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 'Lobster Sauce' (although this title is not recorded on the lid), showing a cat upon a window sill with one paw caught between the pincers of a lobster, a large fish lies to one side, the scene extends to the rim of the lid with no border. The pot-lid is mounted for display within a closely fitting circular wooden frame painted black.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32784
Creation/Production
Pratt, F. & R.and Co.
Date: 19th century (late)
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.8
diam
(cm): 14.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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