Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, coffee and saucer

Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, cylindrical form with rectangular handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the up a goldfinch perched on a leafy branch, two floral sprigs in puce to the rest of the exterior, gilt lines around the lower body, lip-rim and handle. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a bird perched on a leafy branch, three floral sprigs in puce around the sides of the well.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36651

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Bruckberg, Germany
Period: 1785-1800

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.2
diam (cm): 6.6
Width (cm): 8.5
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 3.2
diam (cm): 13.7
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
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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