Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, coffee and saucer

Coalport (Factory)

Coffee cup, soft-paste porcelain, London shape with short foot-rim, short concave lower sides and high trumpet-like upper sides, handle composed of two delicate struts joined by a vertical projecting at both ends; painted in red enamels and gilt with around the exterior and interior sides scattered sprays and sprigs of flowers and leaves, gilt lines around the foot-rim and lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, soft-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and flaring sides; painted in red enamels and gilt with around the well scattered sprays and sprigs of flowers and leaves, a gilt line around the edge of the rim.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 37128

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Shropshire
Period: 1820-1830

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.9
diam (cm): 7.2
Width (cm): 8.5
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.8
diam (cm): 14.2
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

Soft-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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