Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Sucrier, cover, and stand

Sucrier, cover, and stand, soft-paste 'duck egg' porcelain; sucrier standing on a rectangular shaped foot rim, bulging sides to shoulder, concave curve to lip, with rectangular loop handles; rectangular plateau-shaped cover with a grooved octagonal pointed finial; the stand, an irregular rectangle with curved corners and wavy lip; all moulded in relief with a border of basket weave, above spiral gadrooning; enamelled in sepia with a small spray of flowers to each side; sepia bands to foot rims and lips, to shoulder of sucrier, and a rectangular border around centre of stand.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 30923

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Swansea
Period: 1816-1826

Acquisition

Bequest, 10/12/1953

Measurements

h(cm) overall:11.7 sucrier and cover
h(cm)
l(cm) handle to handle:16.1
l(cm)
Width (cm): 11.2
h(in) overall:4 5/8
h(in)
l(in) handle to handle:6 3/8
l(in)
Width (in): 4
Height (cm): 2.3
Length (cm): 17.8
Width (cm): 14
Height (in): 7
Length (in): 7
Width (in): 5

Techniques

Moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Soft-paste porcelain
Enamel

Location

On Display
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