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Royal Lancastrian Pottery

Bowl
1932 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl of white earthenware with a mottled 'Grey Alpine' glaze, and with curved sides and foot ring, and inside is incised with a pattern of four peonies in scrolled stems and moulded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRoyal Lancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed, moulded and incised
Brief description
'Royal Lancastrian Pottery' bowl of white earthenware with a mottled 'Grey Alpine' glaze, decorated by William Salter Mycock, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd., Clifton Junction, 1932.
Physical description
Bowl of white earthenware with a mottled 'Grey Alpine' glaze, and with curved sides and foot ring, and inside is incised with a pattern of four peonies in scrolled stems and moulded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.2cm
  • Diameter: 22cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'ROYAL LANCASTRIAN' / Lancastrian Rose and 'P' [monogram] / MADE IN ENGLAND' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • 'WSM' [in monogram] (Decorator's mark incised on base)
Gallery label
Bowl 'Royal Lancastrian Pottery' Decorated by William Salter Mycock, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd, Clifton Junction, near Manchester, England, 1932 C.151-1937 Given by Pilkington's Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.151-1937

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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