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Dish
Dish, earthenware, oval shape with flat base and curving sides; transfer-printed in brown with to the centre of the well a classical scene showing a reclining female figure holding two naked cupids with vases and urns to either side and pillars, arches and further figures in the background, wide border to the rim with four panels each containg a small vignette of a female figure and an urn enclosed within a cartouche of scrolls, these panels linked by longer rectangular panels containing a scale pattern, all on a stippled brown ground.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33698
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.2
Length
(cm): 27.3
Width
(cm): 21.6
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 10
Width
(in): 8
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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