Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Sugar tongs

Allgood family (Factory)

Sugar tongs, tin-plate, the sides with wavy outline and with panels of heart and lozenge shaped perforations, shell-moulded grips; covered all over with a black japan, traces remain of a decoration in red and yellow of lines and stylized flowerheads.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 50254

Creation/Production

Allgood family
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Pontypool
Period: 1790-1810

Acquisition

Gift, 26/11/1963

Measurements

Height (cm): 1.6
Length (cm): 12.8
Width (cm): 3.8
Height (in): 5
Length (in): 5
Width (in): 1

Techniques

Cut
Decoration
Applied Art
Pierced
Decoration
Applied Art
Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Japanned
Decoration
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Tin-plate

Location

In store

Categories

Japanwaith | Japanned ware Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Inventory level
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