Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Jar, stoneware, flat base, globular body narrowing at the neck and flaring out into a circular flattened rim; the base and a wide border around the base have been left unglazed, the exterior and the interior have been decorated with a pale green glaze, the exterior body and the rim has been treated with an application of iron oxide that has been fired to produce an irridescent brown colour.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38655

Creation/Production

St Ives Pottery
Leach, Bernard
Date: 1950-1970 –

Acquisition

Gift, 18/7/1979
Given by Mrs Rachel Minchell

Measurements

Height (cm): 8.5
diam (cm): 9.4
Height (in): 3
diam (in): 3

Techniques

turned
forming
Applied Art
coloured glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

stoneware

Location

In store
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