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Vase

Swansea China Works
Baxter, Thomas (junior)
Evans, David
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Swansea pot pourri vase and cover, soft paste 'duck egg' porcelain, green translucency and lustrous glaze with a slight green tinge. Urn shaped moulded form; band of moulded acanthus leaves below beading on spreading foot and around wide flared rim, lower part of body moulded with gadroons. Spindle handles terminating in flower heads; shallow conical cover, pierced with ovals, and with beading below a bud shaped finial. Frieze of naturalistically painted growing garden flowers around body of urn, and on lid. Part gilding of acanthus leaves, gadrooning, and finial; gilt banding on foot and cover.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 32638

Creation/Production

Swansea China Works
Baxter, Thomas (junior)
1782 - 1821
Evans, David
painter at the Swansea China Works
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Decorator
Role: Production
Role: Decorator
Place: Swansea
Period: 1815-1817

Measurements

Height (cm): 14
Depth (cm): 12
Height (in): 5
Depth (in): 4

Material

Soft-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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  • Applied Art
  • Ceramics

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