Casgliadau Arlein

Dish, earthenware, an octagonal oblong, flat base covered with a swirling pattern of grooved lines, curving sides and spreading rim, a raised edge to the well, the rim notched at the corners; transfer-printed in blue with to the centre of the well the 'Cows crossing a stream' pattern, in the foreground a male figure drives three cattle across a stream by the side of a bridge, in the background a rural landscape of a mill, other buildings and trees, a wide border spreading up the sides of the well and onto the rim of flowers and foliage on a stippled blue ground, a narrow dentilled ribbon border to the outer rim.