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Dish
Small hexagonal dish, earthenware, standing on a narrow, circular foot rim, spreading sides, the rim moulded in eight lobes of equal size, the ninth and tenth moulded to form a horizontal handle in the form of a ribbon tied in a bow; the central well formed as a hexagonal within an incised rim; transfer printed in brown in the centre with the 'Milan' pattern, two figures standing in the foreground beneath a large tree on a promontary above a winding river with Italianate buildings to either side; the rim, printed with bouquets of flowers and trailing vine leaves on a moulded banded- basketwork ground, the outer rim with a narrow egg and dart style border.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 31973
Creation/Production
South Wales Pottery
Date: 1840-1855
Acquisition
Purchase, 1909
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.5
Length
(cm): 16.7
diam
(cm): 15.1
Height
(in): 1
Length
(in): 6
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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