Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Candlestick, thickly-potted hard-paste porcelain, wide domed circular base and high baluster shaft; finely painted in polychrome enamels with scattered sprays and sprigs of garden flowers including roses and tulips.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 36760

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Volkstedt, Thuringia
Period: 1767-1787

Acquisition

Gift, 1/2/1918

Measurements

Height (cm): 18.4
diam (cm): 14.8
Height (in): 7
diam (in): 5

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Hard-paste porcelain

Location

In store

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