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Plate, soup
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery (1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850)
Soup plate, earthenware, dish-shaped with inset base, deeply curving sides and spreading rim, slightly raised edge to the well, eight notches and lobes to the rim; transfer-printed in blue with the 'Bridge at Locarno' pattern, a bridge crosses over a river with two cattle in the foreground and further cattle and human figures on the bridge, a tower stands beyond the bridge, background 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 31764
Creation/Production
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Date: 1825-1830
Acquisition
Purchase, 1909
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.9
diam
(cm): 25.2
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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