Not currently on display at the V&A

Bowl

ca. 1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl with curved sides and slightly flared foot. White porcellaneous stoneware with semi-matt low temperature mottled buff, orange-green and blue glazes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcellaneous stoneware with semi-matt low temperature glaze
Brief description
Bowl, white porcellaneous stoneware with semi-matt mottled buff, orange-green and blue glazes, designed by William Howson Taylor and made by Ruskin Pottery, West Smethwick, ca. 1930
Physical description
Bowl with curved sides and slightly flared foot. White porcellaneous stoneware with semi-matt low temperature mottled buff, orange-green and blue glazes.
Dimensions
  • Including stand height: 11cm
  • Diameter: 13.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'RUSKIN' and 'ENGLAND' (Maker's mark impressed on base of bowl)
  • 'V&A Loan 96 / 221 / 57' (label on base of bowl)
  • Transliteration
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Gallery label
Bowl Designed by William Howson Taylor, made by Ruskin Pottery, West Smethwick, near Birmingham, England, about 1930 White porcellaneous stoneware with semi-matt low temperature mottled buff, orange-green and blue glazes. C.84-1981(23/05/2008)
Object history
Originally from the collection of Robert J. Ferneyhough.
Production
West Smethwick, near Birmingham.
Bibliographic reference
Bennett, Ian. Ruskin Pottery. Haslam & Whiteway, 1981.
Collection
Accession number
C.84-1981

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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