Plate
Swansea China Works
(Engraver)
Brindley, James
(Engraver)
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Plate, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain, with a greenish translucency; standing on a foot rim curving into flared spreading sides; centre of plate bears traces of having been transfer printed in black enamel with a genre scene of two boys sailing a toy boat near a waterfall with buildings and hills in the background; black enamel band to the lip and an inner grey line.
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Details
Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 31035
Creation/Production
see E Morton Nance 'The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nanatgarw' (London) 1942 p539-40
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Engraver
Place: Swansea
Period: 1817-1822
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 3
diam
(cm): 21.3
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 8
Techniques
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Transfer-printed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel
Location
In store