Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Wheel thrown porcelain pot, carved to size, egg shaped standing on a high narrow waisted foot, very narrow high neck with a pinched rim. Foot and neck undecorated, fine marbled effect decoration on body of pot: mottled pastel green with small yellow marks; darker and denser green around shoulder; fine blue veining. Egg shell glaze.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32654

Creation/Production

Swindell, Geoffrey
Date: 1995

Acquisition

Purchase, 27/8/1996

Measurements

Height (cm): 12
diam (cm): 6.5
Height (in): 4
diam (cm): 6.5

Techniques

wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
pinched
forming
Applied Art
marbled
decoration
Applied Art
lustred
decoration
Applied Art

Material

porcelain

Location

Front Hall, South Balcony : Case E

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