Lotus
Jug
ca. 1929-31 (made)
ca. 1929-31 (made)
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Earthenware jug hand-painted with enamels in bold, colourful, abstract patterns.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware |
| Brief description | 'Lotus' shape earthenware jug in 'Inspiration Persian' pattern, designed by Clarice Cliff, made by Newport Pottery Co. Ltd. (part of A. J. Wilkinson Ltd.), Burslem, 1929-31 |
| Physical description | Earthenware jug hand-painted with enamels in bold, colourful, abstract patterns. |
| Gallery label | Jug 'Lotus' 'Persian'
Designed by Clarice Cliff, made by Newport Pottery Co. Ltd. (part of A. J. Wilkinson Ltd.), Burslem, Staffordshire, about 1930
Earthenware
C.76-1976
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Jug, ‘Inspiration Persian’ pattern
on ‘Lotus’ shape
England, Staffordshire, 1929–31
Designed by Clarice Cliff
Made by Newport Pottery for
A.J. Wilkinson
Earthenware, painted in enamels
Clarice Cliff is the name most strongly
associated with British Art Deco ceramics.
Her bold, colourful, hand-painted, abstract
patterns were first launched in 1928 under
the name ‘Bizarre’. Numerous patterns
followed in the late 1920s and early 1930s
and achieved enormous popularity.
Museum no. C.76-1976(23/05/2008) |
| Production | Newport Pottery Co. Ltd., part of A. J. Wilkinson Ltd. |
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| Accession number | C.76-1976 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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