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Coffee can
Brindley, James (see E Morton Nance 'The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nanatgarw' (London) 1942 p539-40)
Coffee can, hybrid-paste porcelain with an earthy orange translucency and crackled glaze; cylindrical shape with an ear-shaped loop handle; transfer printed in monochrome burgundy with a landscape view of a castle overlooking a river with four men in a rowing boat and two horses in the foreground; gilt line above foot and inside lip, gilt lip and gilt leaf to the handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34243
Creation/Production
Unknown
Brindley, James
Date: 1810-1830 –
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 6.4
diam
(cm): 7.2
l(cm) handle to lip:9
l(cm)
Height
(in): 2
diam
(in): 2
l(in) handle to lip:3 9/16
l(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
turned
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hybrid-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
Location
In store
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