Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Inkstand

Rockingham (Factory)

Inkstand, porcelain, in the form of a terrestrial globe surmounted by an eagle and supported by three dolphins that are moulded onto a tripod pedestal base terminating in three scrolled feet; the base is decorarted with a green ground and edged with gold, the dolphins and the eagle are gilded, the terrestrial globe is realistically decorated.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38604

Creation/Production

Rockingham
Pottery, C18, aka Swinton Pottery
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 1840 ca

Acquisition

Gift, 1904

Measurements

Height (cm): 13.8
Length (cm): 10.8
Width (cm): 10.8
Height (in): 5
Length (in): 4
Width (in): 4

Techniques

Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Porcelain

Location

In store

Categories

Porslen Lloegr | English porcelain Porslen | Porcelain Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Inventory level
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