Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Pot

Ward, John (1938-2023)

Hand-built coiled pot, almost circular foot marked with concave radial flutes, globular body slightly flattened, pronounced vertical groove on either side, wide mouth, thin rim cut on a slant and halves joined to give a stepped rim. Finely textured body, matt black interior, exterior painted with a bold matt black and matt white geometric design of misaligned curves. Brown bleed around edges of white curves.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 32760

Creation/Production

Ward, John
Date: 1997

Acquisition

Purchase, 12/2/1997

Measurements

Height (cm): 20.1
Width (cm): 20.1
Depth (cm): 19
Height (in): 7
Width (in): 7
Depth (in): 7

Techniques

coiled
forming
Applied Art
coloured glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
polished
decoration
Applied Art

Material

stoneware

Location

In store
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