Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Vase, pot-pourri with cover

Davenport (Factory)

Vase and cover, bone china, rectangular shape that curves outwards slightly at the sides and is narrower at the base, shaped edge, pierced rectangular cover with sides that curve outwards and with a fruit shaped finial, two side scroll-shaped handles that loop to form rings, four claw-shaped feet; the feet and handles and finial are gilded, the sides of the vase are seperated into three panels, the central panel is painted with roses and the panels on either side of this are ribbed and gilded, the cover is decorated with a gilt bead border and a gilt leaf-shaped border.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38422

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 1830 ca

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 8
l(cm) handle to handle:14.5
l(cm)
Width (cm): 7.7
Height (in): 3
l(in) handle to handle:5 3/4
l(in)
Width (in): 3

Techniques

Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Pierced
Decoration
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Bone china

Location

In store
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