Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Pot, coffee and cover

Coffee pot, hard-paste porcelain, pear-shaped body with beak spout and double scroll handle, round domed cover with a ball finial; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to either side of the body a landscape featuring architectural ruins and figures, two smaller landscapes around the sides of the cover, around the rest of the body and the cover scattered floral sprigs, gilt scroll borders around the rims of the coffee pot and cover, the spout, handle and finial picked out in gilt.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36418

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Brunswick, Germany
Period: 1760 ca

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 23.8
diam (cm): 10
Width (cm): 16.2
Height (in): 9
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
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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