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Bowl

1912-1916 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Nearly hemispherical bowl on a low foot. Porcellaneous stoneware with a low temperature soufflé glaze, mottled lavender.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcellaneous stoneware with low temperature soufflé glaze
Brief description
Bowl, porcellaneous stoneware with a mottled lavender flambé glaze, designed by William Howson Taylor and made by Ruskin Pottery, West Smethwick, 1912-1916
Physical description
Nearly hemispherical bowl on a low foot. Porcellaneous stoneware with a low temperature soufflé glaze, mottled lavender.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
  • Diameter: 24.8cm
converted from register
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Ruskin 1912' (impressed)
  • Transliteration
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Gallery label
Bowl Designed by William Howson Taylor, made by Ruskin Pottery, West Smethwick, near Birmingham, England, 1912-16 Mark: 'Ruskin 1912', impressed Porcellaneous stoneware with a low temperature soufflé glaze, mottled lavender. C.1299-1917 Henry L Florence bequest The glaze was developed between 1912 and 1916(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Henry Louis Florence, Esq.
Production
West Smethwick, near Birmingham. The glaze was developed between 1912 and 1916.
Collection
Accession number
C.1299-1917

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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