Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Bowl
Large bowl, red earthenware, round foot rim, rounded sides flaring out at the rim; decorated with deep pink and reddish-green lustre design applied with a brush on pale pink tin-glazed background, abstract design with central star, from which radiate branch-like forms, infilled brush decoration of swags that increase in size towards the rim of the bowl, the rim is decorated with elongated hexagonal forms.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39513
Creation/Production
Caiger-Smith, Alan
Date: 1979 ca
Acquisition
Transfer, 30/8/2013
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.2
Height
(in): 4
diam(cm) rim:34.8
diam(cm)
diam(in) rim:13 5/8
diam(in)
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
tin-glazed
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
lustred
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case A
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