Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

1950-1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of buff earthenware, circular without rim, but with gently sloping sides. Decorated with white star on a blue ground, formed by cutting through coat of blue slip over a white (perhaps tin) glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Buff earthenware, thrown with slip cut design
Brief description
Plate, buff earthenware, thrown with slip cut design, made by Rye Pottery Ltd., England, 1950-1955.
Physical description
Plate of buff earthenware, circular without rim, but with gently sloping sides. Decorated with white star on a blue ground, formed by cutting through coat of blue slip over a white (perhaps tin) glaze.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'MADE IN ENGLAND RYE' (Printed within a circle of blue)
Credit line
Given by Jennifer Opie
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.112-1993

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Record createdNovember 24, 2008
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