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Plate, earthenware, circular shape with inset base, curving sides and spreading rim, a raised edge to the well, eight notches and lobes to the rim; transfer-printed in blue with to the centre of the well the 'Bridge at Locarno' pattern, two cattle in the foreground, besides them a bridge crosses over a river with further cattle and human figures on the bridge, a tower stands beyond the bridge, in the background an Italianate rural landscape of trees, hills and distant buildings, wide border to the rim of interlacing vines, wheat and cherries, surmounted by a narrow border of overlapping circle shapes.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34511
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.7
diam
(cm): 25.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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