Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Sugar bowl
Sugar bowl, cover, and spoon, red terracotta eathenware; bowl with depressed globular body, standing on a shallow rounded foot-rim, rouletted and burnished a red-brown, domed cover with a wide rounded rim and back-curving loop finial; coated in a mottled off-white tin-glaze, with orange veining from the body, ornamented with blue spots, the cover rim and finial coated in the same blue veined with green, the remainder white densely spotted in blue; spoon with a hemispherical bowl, coated with cloudy blue and mottled white and orange rim, curving rounded stem white with blue spots, dark blue-green ball terminal.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32617
Creation/Production
Hall, Morgen
Date: 1995
Acquisition
Purchase, 5/5/1995
Measurements
Height
(cm): 14
diam
(cm): 10
Length
(cm): 15
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 3
Length
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
Material
tin-glazed earthenware
Location
Front Hall, South Balcony : Case A
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