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Jug, pearl-glazed earthenware, goblular form, straight neck, plain spout, small thumbpiece to strap handle; decorated with a medallion under spout containing view of the Mumbles Lighthouse seen through cave opening, two figures in foreground; band of gilt foliage, flowers and insects to either side of medallion, gilt bands around medallion, around base, around handle above shoulder, around rim. Gilded decoration around upper part of neck of overlapping ovals and dots; imitation marbling in gilt to spout, line of gilt husks along back of handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30399
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 19.1
Length
(cm): 20.3
Width
(cm): 15.3
Height
(in): 7
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
Location
In store
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