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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Vase

ca. 1909 - 1922 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of double gourd form, with streaked and mottled grey, mauve, pale blue and white glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, mottled glaze
Brief description
Vase, Ashby Potters' Guild, England, ca.1909-22
Physical description
Vase of double gourd form, with streaked and mottled grey, mauve, pale blue and white glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.5cm
  • Diameter: 8.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'ASHBY / GUILD' in an oval, impressed on base (Makers' mark of the Ashby Potters' Guild. All but the 'A / G' of the mark indistinct or obliterated by glaze.)
Credit line
Given by Peter Kaellgren and John Alexander in memory of Robert Charleston
Object history
Acquired by the donor from an antique shop in Toronto, Canada, between 1973 and 1975.
Collection
Accession number
C.33-2013

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Record createdMarch 6, 2013
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