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Plate, soft-paste porcelain; standing on a foot rim curving into flared spreading sides; painted in the centre with a scallop-edged circular panel of a Chinoiserie style scene of a small pavilion, balustrade and a vase of flowers, in underglaze blue, iron red, and gilt, with blue, green and red flowering plants; a pale red border with sgraffito white scrolls, and four reserves, two with a butterly and two with a stylised red flower head; narrow border to the cavetto of alternating red flowers on a white ground, and on a red patterned ground; edge with a border of trailing red flowers with green foliage with goldfish, between four underglaze blue and gilt oval rosettes; underglaze blue and gilt lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31268
Creation/Production
Swansea China Works
Date: 1816-1826
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.8
diam
(cm): 21.2
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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