Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Jug, coffee, and cover

Coffee jug, hard-paste porcelain, bulbous pear-shaped form, standing on three scrolled leaf-moulded feet, beak spout with moulded scrolls to the underside, scrolled handle with foliate-moulded thumb-spur, domed cover with finial in the form of an apple; finely painted in a bright puce monochrome with around the jug two large sprays of flowers and several scattered floral sprigs, further floral sprigs to the cover, the feet, spout, handle and finial picked out in the same shade, chocolate-brown lines around spout, handle and the rims of the jug and cover.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36590

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Ludwigsburg, Germany
Period: 1765-1775

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 22.3
diam (cm): 11.8
Width (cm): 14.4
Height (in): 8
diam (in): 4
Width (in): 5

Techniques

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

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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