Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Plate

Nantgarw China Works (1813 - 1822)

Plate, soft-paste porcelain, clear white translucency, lustrous glaze; standing on a shallow foot, the everted rim waved in six large and six small lobes. The centre painted with a large bouquet of roses and garden flowers reserved within a border of loops and rays pendant from a gilt line; the rim with an unevenly applied blue-green ground ornamented with an oeil de perdrix pattern (reserves of gilt spots within a border of blue dots) reserved with three oval panels painted with roses and garden flowers within a border of gilt beads, gilt rim line.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32295

Creation/Production

Nantgarw China Works
Date: 1818 ca.

Acquisition

Bequest, 26/5/1994

Measurements

Height (cm): 2.9
diam (cm): 23.7
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 9

Techniques

press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
jiggered
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art

Material

soft-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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