This site uses cookies to improve your experience. View our Cookie Policy
Preferences

Cookie Preferences

Essential

These cookies are absolutely essential for our website to function properly.

 

Cookies that measure website use

We use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on user needs.

 

Cookies that help with communications and marketing

These cookies may be set by third party websites and do things like measure how you view YouTube videos.

 
 
View our Cookie Policy
×

Image filter options
This is a new website and is still being developed.
Artworks Themes
Projects & Exhibitions Cynfas Articles Learn
About Us Contact Us
Cy
Artworks Themes Projects & Exhibitions Cynfas Articles Learn About Us Contact Us
Back Previous Artwork Next Artwork

Cinerary Jar on a Floating Ground IV

Stair, Julian

Ashok Specialists Venetian Plaster Finishes

We’re working on releasing this image.

Floating cinerary jar with cover in orange-brown Etruria marl with visible inclusions, unglazed, the ground formed of a wooden base and back covered with buff-coloured Venetian plaster, the jar with a flat base and oval cross-section, tapering sides and flat shoulders with circular inset cover, the body has two evenly spaced, concentric, horizontal 'ribs' around its circumference, these have been left in a relatively unfinished state in some areas and small scrpaings of clay are visible, the plaster base is constructed in wood with a layer of Venetian plaster on the visible faces and has a flat platform and perpendicular back.


We have a duty of care to all our audiences. This website draws on legacy collections data. We recognise that some of this information may be outdated or discriminatory and we're currently working to review our records. If you have any questions or comments on an artwork, please contact us.

Copyright statement provided by Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Details


Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 39551

Creation/Production

Stair, Julian
Ashok Specialists Venetian Plaster Finishes

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of artist, ACE & DWT, 8/7/2014

Measurements

Height (cm): 20.8
Height (in): 8
diam (cm): 19
diam (in): 7
Height (cm): 40
Height (in): 16
Width (cm): 40
Width (in): 16
Depth (cm): 40
Depth (in): 16

Techniques

Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Constructed
Plaster and wood

Material

Etruria marl
Wood
Plaster

Location

In store
More

Tags


  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Applied Art
  • Ceramics
  • Stair, Julian
  • Studio Ceramics

Share


More like this


Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Drawing for mask
MACFARLANE, John
© John Macfarlane/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Drawing for mask
MACFARLANE, John
© John Macfarlane/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Queen Charlotte's Ball. London, UK
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Untitled (from the series Water Level) 6
LEE, Stuart
© Stuart Lee/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Graffiti supporting the Cardiff Three, wrongfully convincted of the murder of Lynette White. Cardiff, Wales
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Sketchbook
JOHNSON, Nerys
© Nerys Johnson Estate/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
INSEA print
SETCH, Terry
© Terry Setch/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
We’re working on releasing this image.
Various Positions I
TASKER, Gwenn
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Robert & Liz Klinkert
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Working in Shotton Steel Works during its last few days before closing. The last pouring. Shotton, Wales
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Dying Flowers
SELWAY, John
© John Selway/Levi Selway/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Wound drawing no. 10 (spike)
DE MONCHAUX, Cathy
© Cathy de Monchaux. All Rights Reserved. DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Dante's Inferno
PHILLIPS, Tom
© Tom Phillips. All Rights Reserved. DACS 2025/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Myself Fording the Rio Percy
WILLIAMS, Kyffin
© Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru - The National Library of Wales / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Village fish and chip shop. Aberfan, Wales
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
The Original Dog Beach in San Diego, CA is nationally famous and one of the first official leash-free beaches in the United States. California, USA
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Tanni Grey
HURN, David
© David Hurn / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
The Little Pilgrims
JOHN, Augustus
© Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Sketchbook
JOHNSON, Nerys
© Nerys Johnson Estate/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum
Sketchbook
JOHNSON, Nerys
© Nerys Johnson Estate/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

  • Artworks
  • Themes
  • Projects & Exhibitions
  • Cynfas Articles
  • Learn

The Website

  • About Us
  • Accessibility
  • FAQ
  • Copyright
  • Cookies Policy

Connect with us

  • Contact Us
  • Instagram @celfarycyd
× ❮ ❯