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Plate
Plate made from soft-paste porcelain with clear glaze, slightly flaring foot-ring concave sides and plain rim; at the centre of the well is a group of marine shells and plants, transfer printed under the glaze in light brown, narrow band of gilding at the well and thick band of gilding at the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31058
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1817-1824 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
diam
(cm): 21.1
diam
(in): 8
Height
(cm): 3.1
Height
(in): 1
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
Location
Zoology : shell gallery
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