Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Pot, coffee
Coffee pot, thin tin-plate, pear-shaped form with circular foot, narrow curving spout and ear-shaped strap handle, round domed cover attached by a hinge to the coffee pot; covered with a black japan to the underside of the foot and to the rest of the exterior surfaces a dark crimson japan with a crazed finish.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 50182
Creation/Production
Pyrke, John
Date: 1820-1825
Acquisition
Purchase, 26/5/1950
Measurements
Height
(cm): 27.5
diam
(cm): 11
Width
(cm): 20.2
Height
(in): 10
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
welded
forming
Applied Art
japanned
decoration
Applied Art
Material
tin-plate
Location
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
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