Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup and saucer

Cup, earthenware, rounded foot-rim, rounded curving sides, plain loop handle; transfer-printed in brown with the 'Beehive' pattern, around the exterior sides romantic landscapes with a beehive in the foreground and a vase of flowers behind, a further beehive to the interior bottom of the bowl, around the interior lip-rim a wide border of flowers and c-scrolls on an open ground. Saucer, earthenware, short foot-rim and curving sides; transfer-printed in brown with the 'Beehive' pattern as on the cup.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36288

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Shelton, Staffordshire
Period: 1834-1854

Acquisition

Purchase, 1/7/1914

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.1
diam (cm): 6.7
Width (cm): 8.1
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.5
diam (cm): 10.7
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 4

Techniques

Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Extruded
Forming
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Assembled
Forming
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Press-moulded
Forming
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Transfer-printed
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Earthenware
Glaze

Location

In store
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