Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Pot, stoneware, rounded body tapering to deeply inset base, incised vertical lines round the unglazed foot beneath manganese slip, above this an opaque white glaze revealing bare clay in patches, over this a streaky opaque brown glaze with sgraffito markings.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 39127

Creation/Production

Coper, Hans
Date: 1951 ca

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of DWT, 16/3/2010
Purchased with support from The Derek Williams Trust

Measurements

Height (cm): 12
diam (cm): 10.5
Height (in): 4
diam (in): 4

Techniques

wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
resist
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

stoneware
glaze

Location

Front Hall, South Balcony : Case I

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