Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, tea and saucer

Tea cup, hard-paste porcelain, 'glatt' model, short foot-rim, rounded sides and slightly scrolled handle; painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup a landscape with two domestic fowl, around the upper body four sprays of long green leaves and flowers, a spray of flowers to the interior of the cup, an gilt dotted border around the interior lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt. Saucer, hard-paste porcelain, 'glatt' model, short foot-rim and curving sides; painted in polychrome enamels with to the well a landscape with a hen and chicks, around the sides of the well four sprays of leaves and flowers as on the cup, a gilt dotted border around the edge of the rim as on the cup.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36672

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Berlin
Period: 1765-1775

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.6
diam (cm): 7.3
Width (cm): 9.2
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 2
Width (in): 3
Height (cm): 2.8
diam (cm): 13
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
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Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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