Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Pot

Wheel thrown, hand carved porcelain pot, globular shape, standing on a high narrow foot, small funnel mouth. Undecorated line around base of foot; body of pot vermiculated and pitted; raised areas pale grey and pale turquoise towards the top of the pot, sunken areas mottled yellow, green and brown; turquoise collar around rim decorated with radiating turquoise lines, inner mouth sparingly gilded. Egg shell glaze.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32655

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Maker
Place: Cardiff
Period: 1995

Acquisition

Purchase, 27/8/1996

Measurements

Height (cm): 7.1
diam (cm): 8
Height (in): 2
diam (cm): 3

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Pinched
Forming
Applied Art
Lustred
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Porcelain

Location

On Display

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