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Cover for a tureen, beigy-cream coloured earthenware, oval domed shape, a gadrooned edge to the rim, the sides of the cover pierced with long perforations radaiting out from the centre to the rim so that only long strips of the body remain, these strips then moulded with interlacing raised bands to create a basketwork effect, the top of the cover flat and with a gadrooned edge around it, the top of the cover moulded with raised leaves and pierced with six round holes, to the centre of the top a large finial moulded in the form of a flower head; left a beigy-cream colour and glazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34986
Creation/Production
Ynysmeudwy Pottery
Date: 1845-1871
Acquisition
Gift, 8/1/1935
Given by The Royal Institution of South Wales
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.8
Length
(cm): 29.9
Width
(cm): 20
Height
(in): 3
Length
(in): 11
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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