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Martin Ware
Martin, Robert Wallace, born 1843 - died 1923 - Enlarge image
Martin Ware
- Object:
Jug
- Place of origin:
Southall (made)
- Date:
ca. 1900 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Martin, Robert Wallace, born 1843 - died 1923 (modeller)
Martin Brothers (maker) - Materials and Techniques:
Salt-glaze stoneware with modelled and impressed decoration and coloured glazes
- Credit Line:
Given by Miss A. L. Reeve
- Museum number:
C.52-1969
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case J1, shelf 2
Physical description
Salt-glaze stoneware with modelled and impressed decoration. With a globular body and a high handle. Modelled on each side with a sun face in relief. Coloured with a brown glaze. Surface impressed with round scale pattern. Interior glazed pale blue.
Place of Origin
Southall (made)
Date
ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/maker
Martin, Robert Wallace, born 1843 - died 1923 (modeller)
Martin Brothers (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Salt-glaze stoneware with modelled and impressed decoration and coloured glazes
Marks and inscriptions
'Martin Bros London & Southall'
Maker's mark incised on base
Dimensions
Height: 19 cm, Width: 18 cm
Object history note
Purchased by the donor's father from the shop in Brownlow Street.
Descriptive line
Salt-glaze stoneware with modelled and impressed decoration ,'Martin Ware', probably modelled by R. Wallace Martin, made by Martin Brothers, Southall, ca. 1900.
Labels and date
Jug 'Martin Ware'
Probably Modelled by R. Wallace Martin, made by the Martin Bros., Southall, Middlesex, England, about 1900
Mark: 'Martin Bros London & Southall', incised
Stoneware with modelled and impressed decoration and coloured glazes
C.52-1969 Given by Miss A. L. Reeve [23/05/2008]
Materials
Stoneware; Salt glaze
Techniques
Wheel-thrown; Modelled; Impressed; Painted; Glazed
Subjects depicted
Face
Categories
Ceramics; Art Pottery; Stoneware
Collection
Ceramics Collection