Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Plate

Unknown (Factory)

Plate, earthenware, inset base, curving sides and spreading concave rim, a lobed edge to the rim; transfer-printed in blue with the 'Palladian Porch' pattern, to the centre of the well an octagonal panel containing an Eastern scene with a palladian-style porch, a male figure leading a camel under an archway, and in the foreground a rowing boat pulling up at a flight of steps, the panel surrounded by a vermicelli ground, to the rim a border of fruit, flowers and acanthus leaves.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36254

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 19th century (early)

Acquisition

Purchase, 21/9/1944

Measurements

Height (cm): 2.8
diam (cm): 25
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 9

Techniques

Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Transfer-printed
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware
Glaze

Location

In store
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