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Plate, cockle
Cockle plate, earthenware, circular shape, rounded foot-rim with an incised ring around it, curving sides and spreading rim, a raised ridge around the well, a band of moulded anthemions to the outer rim; transfer-printed in black with to the centre of the well a rural scene showing in the foreground a male figure fishing in a flowing stream while a female figure looks on, in the background buildings, trees and a distant spire, black bands around the well and to the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32900
Acquisition
Purchase, 1904
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.8
diam
(cm): 12.5
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
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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