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Dish, dessert
Dish, oval, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a green translucency; standing on a straight sided foot rim curving into rounded sides, and flared lip; lobed edge with four large and four small lobes, and cruciform moulding; painted in enamels in the centre with a large spray of garden flowers, in pink, purple, orange, and blue enamels, surrounded by a deep gilt border of scrolling flowers and foliage, with small polychrome birds perched on gilt stems; plain gilt band to lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31314
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.6
Length
(cm): 28.7
Width
(cm): 20.2
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 11
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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