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Plate, buff coloured earthenware, flat base, curving sides and narrow spreading rim; covered all over with a pitted bluish tin glaze, crudely decorated in blue and orange with half length figures of a man and a woman, both figures wear a crown on their heads and have long curling hair, the male figure wears an ermine-like robe, the female figure wears a low cut gown, interspersed with the figures are the letters 'W', 'M' and 'R', three blue bands around the sides of the well, the plate cracked and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34721
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1690-1695 ca
Acquisition
Purchase, 1904
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 21.8
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
in-glaze colours
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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