Royal Lancastrian Pottery thumbnail 1
Not currently on display at the V&A

Royal Lancastrian Pottery

Bowl
1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wide shallow bowl, earthenware with matt blue glaze and painted decoration of contrasting pattern of leaves and central rose head.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRoyal Lancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed and painted
Brief description
Earthenware bowl with matt blue glaze and painted flower, 'Royal Lancastrian Pottery', made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, England, 1928
Physical description
Wide shallow bowl, earthenware with matt blue glaze and painted decoration of contrasting pattern of leaves and central rose head.
Dimensions
  • Height: 6.8cm
  • Diameter: 27.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Rose and P monogram, 'ROYAL' and 'LANCASTRIAN' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • '3241' (Shape number impressed on base)
  • WSM monogram, and cross with dots (Decorator's mark painted (underglaze) on base)
  • Transliteration
    .
Gallery label
Bowl 'Royal Lancastrian Pottery' Decoration designed by William Salter Mycock, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co, England, 1928 Marked Earthenware with blue glaze and painted decoration C.137-1980(23/05/2008)
Object history
Purchased from RD exhib. Upper Chenil Gallery, 1980.
Bibliographic reference
Cross, A. J. Pilkingtons Royal Lancastrian Pottery and Tiles. London : Richard Dennis, 1980. no.438
Collection
Accession number
C.137-1980

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
Download as: JSON