Water Lily
Plate
ca. 1811 (made)
ca. 1811 (made)
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Plate of lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Flat-bottomed with a narrow rim. In the centre is a large-scale design of water-lilies, and round the rim is a border of ovolos between plain lines.
Object details
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Title | Water Lily (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Plate of lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue. England, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, ca. 1811 |
Physical description | Plate of lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue. Flat-bottomed with a narrow rim. In the centre is a large-scale design of water-lilies, and round the rim is a border of ovolos between plain lines. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs A.C. Layng |
Object history | This Wedgwood plate is decorated with the Water Lily or Darwin pattern |
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Bibliographic reference | "Blue-printed Earthenware 1800-1850" AW Coysh 1972, p.90/1 No.119 |
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Accession number | C.152-1956 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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