Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Jug, cream
Russell, John (Designer for W. R. Midwinter Ltd during the 1960s.)
Cream jug, white earthenware with clear glaze, Midwinter's 'Fashion' shape F13, the triangular-ovoid base is inset, rising to a body of the same overall shape, slightly flaring, streamline pouring lip and a strap handle looping upwards from the rim and joining at the mid-body; transfer printed on both sides of the body with the 'Oranges and Lemons' pattern in orange, grey, dark brown and shades of green, comprising a naturalistic rendition of two oranges beneath two lemons, both fruits on the vine.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39338
Creation/Production
Midwinter Ltd, W.R.
Midwinter, Roy and Lunt, William
Russell, John
Date: 1963 –
Acquisition
Purchase, 9/12/2011
Measurements
l(cm) handle to lip:12
l(cm)
l(in) handle to lip:4 3/4
l(in)
Depth
(cm): 6.8
Depth
(in): 2
Height
(cm): 8.5
Height
(in): 3
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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