Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Coffee pot and cover, white earthenware with 'Creation' glaze, which is blue-grey in colour with uneven brown speckles, foot ring and squat, cylindrical body, distinct sharply sloping shoulder with upright, cylindrical neck, short upright, conical spout and circular loop handle, simple domed cover with deep flange and no knop; the body is decorated with the 'Day' pattern, comprising uneven bands of ochre, brown, red and orange glaze around the lower body and an orange circle bordered by a ring of ochre on one side of the neck, the cover is decorated with a hand-painted border of iron oxde.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 39369

Creation/Production

Midwinter Ltd, W.R.
Midwinter, Roy
Midwinter, Eve
Date: 1973-1979 –

Acquisition

Gift, 13/12/2011
Given by Les Higgins

Measurements

Height (cm): 20.2
Height (in): 7
l(cm) handle to spout:20.7
l(cm)
l(in) handle to spout:8 1/8
l(in)
Depth (cm): 13.2
Depth (in): 5

Techniques

slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
lithograph
Planographic printing
prints
Fine Art - works on paper
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

earthenware

Location

In store
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