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Plaque

1803-1806 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plaque of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Oval in shape with a border moulded and painted black in imitation of a wood frame. Painted with a landscape in which a Druid is cutting mistletoe from an oak.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and moulded
Brief description
Oval plaque of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, painted by William Weston Young, Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, 1803-1806.
Physical description
Plaque of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Oval in shape with a border moulded and painted black in imitation of a wood frame. Painted with a landscape in which a Druid is cutting mistletoe from an oak.
Dimensions
  • Length: 25.1cm
  • Width: 20.9cm
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Plaque depicting a druid cutting mistletoe from an oak
Painted by William Weston Young, Cambrian Pottery, Swansea, 1803-1806
Lead-glazed earthenware

3488-1901 Jermyn Street Collection
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3488-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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