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Nantgarw China Works (1813 - 1822)
Pardoe, Thomas (1770-1823)
Cup of soft-paste porcelain with creamy translucency; inset turned base, straight slightly tapering sides, plain loop handle; painted with a pink rose, and a cowrie shell and seaweed, with a gilt capital letter 'M' between; a gilt line round the base and the lip; gilt details on the handle and disguising a glaze flaw below the 'M'.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31431
Creation/Production
Nantgarw China Works
Pardoe, Thomas
Date: 1818-1823 ca. –
Acquisition
Gift, 1901
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6
diam
(cm): 6.2
Width
(cm): 8.1
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
porcelain
glaze
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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