Cottage

Bowl
ca. 1951-1955 (designed), ca. 1953- ca.1970 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tin-glazed earthenware bowl, squeezed to form an oval, rim turned down. Painted with “Cottage” pattern of alternating vertical blue stripes and lines on the exterior. Rim unglazed except for a series of small round glazed indentations, each decorated with an asterisk-like motif.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCottage (series title)
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted decoration
Brief description
Bowl with 'Cottage' pattern, tin-glazed earthenware, manufactured by Rye Pottery Ltd., England, ca. 1953-1970.
Physical description
Tin-glazed earthenware bowl, squeezed to form an oval, rim turned down. Painted with “Cottage” pattern of alternating vertical blue stripes and lines on the exterior. Rim unglazed except for a series of small round glazed indentations, each decorated with an asterisk-like motif.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.6cm
  • Width: 18.8cm
  • Depth: 15cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'MADE IN / RYE / POTTERY / ENGLAND' (Stamped)
  • '£18' (Paper label)
Bibliographic reference
Rye Pottery, London, 1996.
Collection
Accession number
C.242-1991

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 Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis.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 createdNovember 19, 2008
Record URL
Download as: JSON