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Plate
Nantgarw China Works (1813 - 1822)
Plate of soft-paste porcelain with creamy translucency; standing on a tapering foot rim, with cushion-moulded and curved spreading sides; lobed lip, with six large and six small lobes alternating; the rim decorated with an elaborate gilt border of ovals, anthemions, swags and pendent flowers (tulips); the well enamelled with a vignette view of Llandaff Cathedral.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31417
Creation/Production
Nantgarw China Works
Acquisition
Purchase, 6/5/1974
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(cm): 24.2
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Gilding
Enamel
Location
On Display
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