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Stand, bone china, oval shape with inset base and spreading sides extending slightly at either end, a raised oval platform to the centre of the well with a raised ridge around it; transfer-printed in red with to the sides of the well Chinese-style mythical four-legged beasts with staring eyes, fangs, horn-like ears, prominent backbones, feathery tails and clawed feet, scrolling red banners surround the beasts, a gilt edge to the rim.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34679
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 1812-1815
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.1
Length
(cm): 20.7
Width
(cm): 15
Height
(in): 13
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
bone china
gilding
glaze
Location
Clore Discovery Centre
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