Cwm Cwareli Vessel
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Vessel of flattened cup form, silver with a gold handle, small flat rectangular base, two narrow sides tapering to a point at the top, two broad sides swelling slightly towards the top, an applied flat rim that overhangs on the inner side, an applied curved flat handle in gold fixed to one side along its length and slightly proud of the rim at its top, the silver surface plain but slightly matted (lightly abraded).
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Details
Collection
Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Item Number
NMW A 51579
Acquisition
Purchase - ass. of DWT, 2/8/2006
Funded in memory of Jack and Dolci Josephson by their daughter Rita Plowman through the Derek Williams Trust, 2006
Measurements
Height (cm): 9
Width (cm): 12
Depth (cm): 3.9
Height (in): 3
Width (in): 4
Depth (in): 1
Weight (gr): 188.86
Techniques
cut
decoration
Applied Art
shaped
assembled
forming
Applied Art
soldered
forming
Applied Art
Material
silver, sterling standard
gold
Location
In store
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