Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Teapot and cover

Teapot, soft-paste porcelain, bulbuos body, curving spout, ear-shaped handle, domed cover with flower bud finial which is now broken off; painted in polychrome enamels with to either side of the teapot a spray of garden flowers, further sprays and sprigs of flowers around the rest of the teapot and the cover, the spout and handle picked out in blue, the finial painted in naturalistic enamels, pink lines around the upper rim of the teapot, the lip of the spout and the rim of the cover.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 37021

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: France
Period: 1750-1770

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 11.7
diam (cm): 9.9
Width (cm): 17
Height (in): 4
diam (in): 3
Width (in): 6

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Soft-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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