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Stand, earthenware, round-ended oblong shape with flat base, curving sides and spreading rim, eight shallow notches and lobes to the rim; transfer-printed in blue with to the centre of the well the 'Willow' pattern, to one side of the scene three figures cross a bridge overlooked by a willow tree, beyond them is a boat on an expanse of water, to the other side is a pagoda surrounded by trees with a zigzag fence in the foreground, two birds fly over the scene, border to the well of alternating lattice-work and diaper panels, border to the rim of ornate scrolls, wheel shapes, Greek key shapes, and other geometric shapes on a blue scaled ground.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33691
Creation/Production
South Wales Pottery
Date: 1840-1855
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 1.9
Length
(cm): 18.7
Width
(cm): 14.2
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 7
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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