Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, tea and saucer

Tea cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, rounded sides and plain loop handle which is a later replacement; painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup a group of three domestic fowl in a landscape, two floral sprigs to the rest of the exterior and a further sprig to the interior, around the upperside of the cup a lattice border in puce edged by yellow rococo scrolls below, a brown line around the rim, the handle splashed with green. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim and curving sides; painted in polychrome enamels with to the well two ducks swimming in a stream, around the sides of the well a border as on the cup, a brown line around the rim.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36659

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Bruckberg, Germany
Period: 1770-1780

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.2
diam (cm): 6.8
Width (cm): 8.8
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.7
diam (cm): 11.9
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 4

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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