Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Tea bowl and saucer

Tea bowl, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and rounded sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior a rustic landscape with buildings by a river and small figures crossing bridges, and a further small landscape, leafy sprigs to the interior, a gilt dentil border around the lip-rim. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a rustic landscape with a ruined building, a gilt dentil border around the rim.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36981

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Zürich
Period: 1770-1780

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.3
diam (cm): 7.3
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 2
Height (cm): 2.4
diam (cm): 13.3
Height (in): 15
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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