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Dish
Dish, earthenware, oblong dish shape with rounded-off corners, flat base, curving sides, spreading rim, eight notched and lobed rim; transfer-printed in blue with the 'Willow' pattern, to one side of the design three figures cross a bridge with a boat in the background, to the other side is a willow tree with a pagoda and further trees beyond it and a zig-zag oriental fence in the foreground, two birds fly over the scene, the scene is enclosed within a border of alternating panels of criss-cross lines against a blue ground and panels of diaper pattern, a diaper border to the rim with elaborate floral scrolls, wheel shapes and geometric shapes.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34468
Acquisition
Purchase, 21/9/1944
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
Length
(cm): 28.4
Width
(cm): 22.8
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 11
Width
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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