Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Vase and cover

Of elongated oval section, each side with a lion and ring handle, and standing on a stepped oval pedestal; Black japan, decorated with stylised flowers painted in silver, red and blue, with leaves shades in bronze and green. Gilded band to rim. Varnished.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 50103

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: United Kingdom
Period: 18th century (late)

Acquisition

Gift, 1907

Measurements

Height (cm): 30.5
Height (cm): 22.1
l(cm) handle to handle:17.8
l(cm)
Width (cm): 11.8
Height (in): 12
Height (in): 8
l(in) handle to handle:7
l(in)
Width (in): 4

Techniques

Japanned
Decoration
Applied Art
Painted
Decoration
Applied Art
Silvered
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Tin-plate
Pewter
Brass

Location

In store
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