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Chambers, William South Wales Pottery (1839 - 1855)
Plate, earthenware, circular shape with rounded foot-rim, cushion-moulded sides and spreading rim, a raised edge to the well, eight notches and lobes to the rim; transfer-printed in blue outline and underglaze blue infill with to the centre of the well the 'Amherst Japan' pattern, in the foreground a stylized basket issuing spreading sprays of imari-style flowers and foliage, in the background a small pagoda with a fence in front of it, to the rim and extending down the sides of the well sprays of imari-style flowers and scrolling foliage, to the outer rim panels of a dark blue ground. The foot-rim chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32017
Creation/Production
Chambers, William South Wales Pottery
Date: 1840-1855 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3.2
diam
(cm): 27
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 10
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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