Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cup, tea

Tea cup, hard-paste porcelain, 'glatt' model, short foot-rim, rounded sides and slightly scrolled handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the cup a landscape featuring a male figure in red on a rearing horse, a spray of flowers to the interior of the cup, an elaborate gilt border around the interior lip-rim, the handle picked out in gilt and puce.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36667

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Berlin
Period: 1765-1775

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 4.5
diam (cm): 8
Width (cm): 9.7
Height (in): 1
diam (in): 3
Width (in): 3

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store
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