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Dish, centre
Dish, centre, rectangular, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain with a yellowish-green translucency; standing on a crenellated pedestal foot, with curved spreading sides, flaring at lip; notched corners and shaped sides, each edge consisting of two concave curves; twig handles with raised foliate terminals; painted with flower sprays, one on each side of the pedestal foot, on each underside of the dish, including two pink roses, a daffodil, and bluebells, and four inside the dish, including pink roses, and a purple and yellow tulip; gilt handles, gilt band to foot rim and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33649
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Purchase, 1895
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.7
l(cm) handle to handle:31.9
l(cm)
Width
(cm): 20.7
Height
(in): 5
l(in) handle to handle:12 9/16
l(in)
Width
(in): 8
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
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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