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Plate

1820-1822 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soup plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Lobed rim moulded with scrollwork and flowers in relief, forming panels in which are small symmetrical feathery branches in gold and dark green. In the middle are small bouquets of flowers.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Soup plate of porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded, painted by William Pollard, Swansea Pottery, Swansea, 1820-1822.
Physical description
Soup plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Lobed rim moulded with scrollwork and flowers in relief, forming panels in which are small symmetrical feathery branches in gold and dark green. In the middle are small bouquets of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SWANSEA' (Printed in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of two soup plates with C.604A-1935.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.604-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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