Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Mug, silver, standing on a slightly raised flat foot, with globular body, cylindrical neck and flat scroll handle; the body flat-chased with chinoiseries featuring two birds, foliage and fruit, a matted band with pointed and circular projections round the base, the neck ribbed, the handle ribbed lengthwise.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51333

Creation/Production

Duck, John
Date: 1683-1684

Acquisition

Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.

Measurements

Height (cm): 9.4
Width (cm): 10.6
Depth (cm): 8.9
Height (in): 3
Width (in): 4
Depth (in): 3
Weight (gr): 162.01

Techniques

raised
forming
Applied Art
flat-chased
decoration
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art

Material

silver, sterling standard

Location

Gallery 02 : Case D

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