Dish
ca. 1817-1822 (made)
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Dish of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Shell-shaped, and with a round foot rim and lobed sides. Decorated in Japanese style with a medallion of chrysanthemums, orchid flower, foliage and fanciful designs. In the side panels are alternate palmette and flower designs, and with a border in blue and gilt.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in colours and gilded |
Brief description | Dish of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Swansea Pottery, Swansea, ca. 1817-1822 |
Physical description | Dish of porcelain painted in colours and gilded. Shell-shaped, and with a round foot rim and lobed sides. Decorated in Japanese style with a medallion of chrysanthemums, orchid flower, foliage and fanciful designs. In the side panels are alternate palmette and flower designs, and with a border in blue and gilt. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'SWANSEA' (In red) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Joseph Henry Jacobs |
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Accession number | C.51-1950 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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