Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup and saucer

Worcester (Factory)

Cup and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, etruscan-shaped cup, hairpin-shaped handle, circular saucer, footring; decorated with gilt line borders on the edge and around the base of the cup, the handle is gilded, the interior sides of both pieces are painted with a border of pink roses against gilt leaves and a gold rosette decorates the central reserves, the exterior of the cup is decorated with a leaf-shaped border in gold.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38489

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 1840-1852

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 5.3
diam (cm): 9.5
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.3
diam (cm): 15
Height (in): 7
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Jolleyed
Forming
Applied Art
Jiggered
Forming
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Soft-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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