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Plate

Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
Plate
Image: By permission of Amgueddfa Cymru — Museum Wales
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Plate, earthenware, in the form of an ancient Greek patera, incised foot-rim, deeply curving sides, everted rim, incised lines around the exterior and interior rim; the decoration reserved against a black enamel ground so that the red earthenware body is revealed, this then transfer-printed in black with to the centre of the well the figure of a winged cupid reclining on a pile of draperies with a curving bow below, to the sides of the well and the rim a double border of anthemions within shield-shapes and a tooth-like pattern, all on a red ground.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 31831

Creation/Production

Dillwyn & Co., Cambrian Pottery
1811 - 1817 and 1824 - 1850
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Swansea
Period: 1847-1850

Measurements

Height (cm): 2.8
diam (cm): 21.6
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 8

Material

Earthenware
Glaze

Location

In store
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  • Applied Art
  • Ceramics
  • Earthenware
  • Welsh Earthenware

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