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Plate
Plate, buff coloured earthenware, circular shape, standing on a straight-sided tapering foot-rim, curving sides and spreading rim; covered all over with a slightly blue tinged white tin-glaze, the upperside of the plate painted in red, yellow, green and blue with to the centre of the well a heron-like bird standing on a patch of water and surrounded by spreading flowers and foliage, border to the rim of stylized leaves issuing scrolls, a chip missing from the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34720
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 18th century (mid)
Acquisition
Gift, 8/11/1938
Given by Miss D. Llewelyn
Measurements
Height
(cm): 5.3
diam
(cm): 33.5
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 13
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
in-glaze colours
decoration
Applied Art
tin-glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
Location
In store
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