Plate
1815-1818 (made)
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Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Of 'duck-egg' body with a hoopoe in an Egyptian landscape. The rim is decorated with a narrow gilt scroll border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by Thomas Baxter, Swansea Pottery, Swansea, 1815-1818. |
| Physical description | Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Of 'duck-egg' body with a hoopoe in an Egyptian landscape. The rim is decorated with a narrow gilt scroll border. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Swansea' and the name of the bird (In red) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Given by Mrs. Dillwyn. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street. Made from Dillwyn's recipe. |
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| Accession number | 3490-1901 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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