Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Large bowl, buff stoneware with visible mineral and burnt-out vegetal inclusions, the body a gently curving, open form with slightly out-turned rim, clearly visible coils and foot ring; the body glazed on the interior with a grey-green glaze and on the exterior with a red-black iron-rich glaze over grey-green, with an inlaid glaze design of freely drawn oblongs, flowing wavy lines and herringbone designs, the foot ring is unglazed.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 39499

Creation/Production

Pincombe, Helen
Date: 1955 ca

Acquisition

Transfer, 30/8/2013

Measurements

diam (cm): 26
diam (in): 10
Height (cm): 16.9
Height (in): 6

Techniques

coiled
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

stoneware

Location

In store
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