Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, soft-paste porcelain, with short foot rim, curving sides with impressed artichoke pattern; outside, painted with naturalistic sprigs of plums, redcurrant, strawberries and insects in red and puce enamel, inside, flower sprigs bottom centre and one at edge of rim, brown line on rim edge, moulded rococco handle touched with green; glazed.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36428

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Chelsea, London
Period: 1753-1758

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 7.3
diam (cm): 6.8
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 2

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
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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