Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Beaker

Gilbert, Wally (Born 1956)

Beaker, oxidised silver and gold, forged, fused and embossed; standing on a shallow circular foot, tub-shaped sides; fused and applied ornament comprising 'spearheads' in gold on silver wire shafts with wire collars; spun liner, the interior gold-plated.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51222

Creation/Production

Gilbert, Wally
Date: 1998

Acquisition

Purchase, 18/9/1998

Measurements

Height (cm): 7.6
diam(cm) foot:5.2
diam(cm)
Height (in): 3
diam(in) foot:2
diam(in)

Techniques

hand-forged
forming
Applied Art
fused
decoration
Applied Art
oxidised
decoration
Applied Art

Material

silver
gold

Location

In store
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