Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, cover and saucer

Coffee cup, hard-paste porcelain, cylindrical form with rectangular handle, slightly domed cover with rectangular handle to the centre; decorated with to the front of the cup the inscription 'Ma: Kröger' painted in gilt and enclosed by a wreath of ribbon-tied forget-me-nots, two further forget-me-not sprigs to the rest of the exterior sides and to the cover, borders of six swags of leaves in gilt around the upper sides and the rim of the cover, black stripes to the handles. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, inset base and straight flaring sides; decorated with to the well the inscription 'Ma: Kröger' painted in gilt and enclosed by a wreath of ribbon-tied forget-me-nots, two further forget-me-not sprigs to the sides of the well, a border of eight swags of leaves in gilt around the rim.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36781

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Wallendorf, Thuringia
Period: 1785-1800

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 7.8
diam (cm): 6.6
Width (cm): 8.2
Height (in): 3
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.9
diam (cm): 13.2
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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