Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Cup, tea and saucer
Tea cup and saucer, white earthenware with clear glaze, 'Stylecraft' shapes SC5/L and SC6, the saucer is overall a square shape with rounded corners and slightly bulging edges, inset circular base, rounded sides with a square well, and a broad, flattened rim, the cup has an inset square base with rounded corners, rising to a rounded, open body with plain rim, square handle tapering at either end; decorated with the 'Red Domino' pattern, which comprises a thick, hand-painted band of red enamel with evenly spaced dots of white enamel in relief around the rim of the cup and saucer, and the outer surface of the cup's handle.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39325
Creation/Production
Midwinter Ltd, W.R.
Midwinter, Roy
Tait, Jessie
Date: 1953-1960 –
Acquisition
Purchase, 9/12/2011
Measurements
l(cm) handle to lip:11.4
l(cm)
l(in) handle to lip:4 1/2
l(in)
Depth
(cm): 9.1
Depth
(in): 3
Height
(cm): 5.9
Height
(in): 2
diam
(cm): 14.3
diam
(in): 5
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
In store
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