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Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery (1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850)
Jug, earthenware, slightly inset base, bulbous body sloping inward at the shoulder, wide shovel-shaped spout, curving over and slightly everted at the lip, plain high loop handle; transfer-printed in blue with the 'Women with baskets' pattern, two female figures carry baskets in the foreground, while besides them a male figure dips his foot into a pond, in the background is a rural landscape with trees, a mill and a church in the distance, wide border of flowers and scrollijng foliage on a blue ground and surmounted by a narrow blue band issuing pendant triangle shapes to the interior and exterior lip-rim and spout, broad diaper border ot the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31763
Creation/Production
Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Date: 1825-1830 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 25.2
diam
(cm): 17.5
Width
(cm): 26.3
Height
(in): 9
diam
(in): 6
Width
(in): 10
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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