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Martin Ware
Martin, Robert Wallace, born 1843 - died 1923 - Enlarge image
Martin Ware
- Object:
Jar and cover
- Place of origin:
Southall (made)
- Date:
1877 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Martin, Robert Wallace, born 1843 - died 1923 (modeller)
Martin Brothers (maker) - Materials and Techniques:
Salt-glazed stoneware with modelled decoration
- Museum number:
CIRC.347&A-1971
- Gallery location:
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery, case 34, shelf 6 []
Physical description
Jar and cover. Stoneware. Band of relief decoration around body. Shield with the initials 'NH'. Cover half domed, modelled with head and shoulders of a dog. Incised bands. Blue, brown, pink and grey glazes.
Place of Origin
Southall (made)
Date
1877 (made)
Artist/maker
Martin, Robert Wallace, born 1843 - died 1923 (modeller)
Martin Brothers (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware with modelled decoration
Marks and inscriptions
'R.W Martin Southall / 11-1877'
Maker's mark incised on base
Dimensions
Height: 16 cm with lid, Width: 12.5 cm
Descriptive line
'Martin Ware' jar and cover with dog, salt-glazed stoneware with modelled decoration, probably modelled by R. Wallace Martin, made by Martin Brothers, Southall, 1877
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Haslam, Malcolm. The Martin Brothers, Potters. Richard Dennis : London. 14 p., ill. fig. 9.
Labels and date
Jar and Cover 'Martin Ware'
Probably Modelled by R. Wallace Martin, made by the Martin Bros., Southall, Middlesex, England, 1877
Mark: 'Martin Bros. Southall 11-1877', incised
Salt-glazed stoneware with modelled decoration
Circ.347&A-1971 [23/05/2008]
Materials
Stoneware; Salt glaze
Techniques
Wheel-thrown; Modelled; Carved
Categories
Ceramics; Art Pottery; Stoneware
Collection
Ceramics Collection
