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Dish
Passenger, Charles - Enlarge image
Dish
- Place of origin:
Fulham, England (made)
- Date:
1888-1898 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Passenger, Charles (painter)
William De Morgan, Fulham Factory (maker) - Materials and Techniques:
Earthenware painted with enamels over a white slip, under a clear glaze
- Credit Line:
Bequeathed by Mrs William De Morgan
- Museum number:
C.422-1919
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Britain & Europe, room 139, case J1, shelf 3
Physical description
Dish of earthenware painted with enamels over a white slip, under a clear glaze. Painted with a grotesque winged monster blowing a horn, and beside him runs a dog. The ground has light blue streaks and with wavy lines in white. The underside is painted with bands alternately with light and dark blue.
Place of Origin
Fulham, England (made)
Date
1888-1898 (made)
Artist/maker
Passenger, Charles (painter)
William De Morgan, Fulham Factory (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Earthenware painted with enamels over a white slip, under a clear glaze
Marks and inscriptions
'W.D.M. FULHAM CP' [on a circular band round] 'D'
Dimensions
Diameter: 23.8 cm
Object history note
RF 1954/1126: transfer to Circulation.
Descriptive line
Dish of glazed earthenware painted with enamels over a white slip, decorated by Charles Passenger and made by William De Morgan, Sands End, Fulham, 1888-1898.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Catalogue of De Morgan Ware.
No. 27
Pinkham, Roger. Catalogue of the Pottery by William De Morgan. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973.
No. 45
Exhibition History
Leighton House (Leighton House 01/06/1972-30/06/1972)
Design Themes in 19th Century Pottery (Bradford City Art Gallery 01/01/1981-31/12/1981)
Victorian and Edwardian Decorative Arts (Victoria and Albert Museum 01/01/1952-31/12/1952)
Labels and date
Dish
Charles Passenger, William de Morgan, England;
C.422-1919 Mrs Mary. E. de Morgan Bequest
Production Note
Made at Sands End, Fulham.
Materials
Earthenware; Slip
Techniques
Painted; Glazed
Subjects depicted
Grotesque; Monster; Horns
Categories
Ceramics; Earthenware; Art Pottery
Collection code
CER

