Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Oval tureen, on oval pedestal foot. High ridged loop handles, with foliate terminals, and moulded with overlapping acanthus leaves. Details outlined in brown enamel. Body painted in brown with a continious border of vine leaves and grapes. Cover, with cyma recta profile; painted in brown enamel, and with freize of vine leaves and grapes. Oval stand similarly decorated; central section with projecting ring to hold base of tureen.