Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bowl

Frith, David (b. 1943)

Wheel-thrown, stoneware bowl, heavy, footring, shallow form with rim. Decorated with coloured glazes; well of bowl red, decorated with a pattern of of spots and narrow wavy lines terminating in small ovals: spots light blue with dark blue centres and orange eyes, lines pale blue and silver lustre. Pattern repeated on a smaller scale on rim on a finely mottled dark and light blue ground, silver lustre strokes tinged orange. Bowl exterior celadon with dark blue patches and lines, orange line under rim. Shiny glazes.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 33642

Creation/Production

Frith, David
Date: 1997

Acquisition

Purchase, 20/8/1997

Measurements

Height (cm): 9.6
diam (cm): 50
Height (in): 3
Width (in): 19

Techniques

wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
wax-resist
decoration
Applied Art
coloured glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art

Material

stoneware

Location

In store
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