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Sugar bowl
Brindley, James (see E Morton Nance 'The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nanatgarw' (London) 1942 p539-40)
Sugar bowl, oval, hybrid-paste porcelain; standing on a straight sided foot rim, with curved sides and concave curved collar; two grotesque masks either side formed by an acanthus leaf with eyes and holding a ring in its mouth; transfer printed in monochrome black on both sides with the same view, - a shepherd with six sheep talking to a couple, with a country house in the distance; thin black line to the collar, black lip, and black detail to the moulded masks.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34250
Creation/Production
Unknown
Brindley, James
Date: 1810-1830 –
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8.9
Width
(cm): 10.5
l(cm) handle to handle:15.7
l(cm)
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
l(in) handle to handle:6 1/4
l(in)
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hybrid-paste porcelain
enamel
Location
In store
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