Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Taper holder

Rockingham (Factory)

Taper holder, porcelain, column-shaped body with a wide rim and with a spreading base; the edges are gilded and the base is banded with a waved line and leaf border in gold, the body is decorated with a green ground.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 38498

Creation/Production

Pottery, C18, aka Swinton Pottery
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: England
Period: 1830-1842

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 5.2
diam (cm): 4.6
Height (in): 2
diam (in): 1

Techniques

Modelled
Forming
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Porcelain

Location

In store
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