Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, coffee

Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, short foot-rim, high sides curving in towards the base, loop handle with slight moulding; around the exterior sides a panoramic chinoiserie landscape painted in red and yellow enamels with touches of gilt showing four slightly stylized chinese figures in a landscape, around the lip-rim a border of red and gilt bands with periodic floral sprigs, further red lines around the lower body and base.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36668

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Berlin
Period: 1765-1780

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 6.7
diam (cm): 7.1
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
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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