Plate

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in blue. In the middle is a Chinese landscape, with pavilions, a bridge, figures and boats. The rim has a lobed edge

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in blue
Brief description
Plate, lead-glazed earthenware with decoration transfer-printed in blue, made at the Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, ca. 1820
Physical description
Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in blue. In the middle is a Chinese landscape, with pavilions, a bridge, figures and boats. The rim has a lobed edge
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SWANSEA' (impressed)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Plate
Made at the Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, about 1820
Mark: 'SWANSEA', impressed
Lead-glazed earthenware

C.311-1912 Given by Messrs Frost and Locke
Credit line
Given by Messrs Frost and Locke
Object history
This plate is decorated with the Long Bridge pattern
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
"The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery" Volume 1 - AW Coysh and RK Henrywood ACC 1982, p.226
Collection
Accession number
C.311-1912

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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