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Plate, plate cream-coloured earthenware with a soft greenish-yellow tinge to the glaze, circular shape with narrow foot-rim, cushion-moulded sides and spreading rim, a scalloped edge to the rim; transfer-printed in black with to the centre of the well an old-fashioned sailing ship on the sea, the ship flies a British flag from the stern, the sea overpainted in turquoise green, around the rim are six vignettes of exotic birds.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35726
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1770-1790
Acquisition
Bequest, 1929
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
diam
(cm): 24.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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