Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bowl

Rie, Lucie (Designer)

Bowl; porcelain, slightly elliptical form, standing on a raised circular foot, white porcelain body (china clay, ball clay, felspar and bentonite), wheel thrown, painted with a bronze' glaze, which is mottled in a fish skinbloom' on the exterior, and has crawled downwards from the rim on the interior, trailed in a spiral at the centre and inlaid with purple pigment. Similar decoration in bronze and purple inside the foot.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32059

Creation/Production

1902 - 1995
Role: Production
Role: Designer
Place: London, England
Period: 1988 ca

Acquisition

Gift, 2/10/1992

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.8
Depth (cm): 19.8
Height (in): 3
Depth (in): 7

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Porcelain

Location

On Display

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