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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