Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Wheel thrown hand carved porcelain pot, pear shaped, standing on a high narrow waisted foot and with a small very narrow neck with a pinched rim. Foot undecorated, fine marbled effect on body of pot: mottled green and yellow with small cream marks; green mottling denser on lower part of body; fine green veining; neck stained green. Egg shell glaze.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32656
Creation/Production
Swindell, Geoffrey
Date: 1995
Acquisition
Purchase, 27/8/1996
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10
diam
(cm): 7.8
Height
(in): 3
diam
(cm): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
pinched
forming
Applied Art
marbled
decoration
Applied Art
lustred
decoration
Applied Art
Material
porcelain
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case E
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