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Tankard
Tankard, pearl-glazed earthenware, straight sides, with cyma recta moulding at base. C-shaped handle with moulded and scalloped leaf terminals. Blue line at rim and just below handle. Transfer-printed in blue on one side of body with a circular rococo cartouche with the Cornish coat-of-arms, a triangular arrangement of fifteen balls within, "ONE & ALL" above it, and "FISH TIN AND COPPER" in a scroll beneath it. Either side stand a miner and a fisherman. On the other side of the body 'GR' in monogram, with a crown above with roses and thistles emerging from it. Beneath, "GOD SAVE THE KING" in a scroll.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30718
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15
diam
(cm): 11.6
Length
(cm): 16.1
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 4
Length
(in): 6
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
Location
In store
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