Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, coffee

Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, high curving sides, slightly scrolled handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup a landscape with figurs and a castle on a hill, the landscape bordered along the bottom by rococo scrolls in puce, two floral sprigs to the rest of the exterior sides, scattered sprigs of leaves to the interior of the cup, the handle picked out in chocolate-brown, a chocolate-brown line around the lip-rim.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36607

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Ludwigsburg, Germany
Period: 1760-1770

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.7
diam (cm): 7
Width (cm): 9.4
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3

Techniques

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

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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