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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 142, The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Gallery

Vase

ca. 1959 (made)
Artist/Maker
Leach Pottery (manufacturer)
Leach, Bernard (maker)
Place of origin
St. Ives (made)

Vase by Bernard Leach; stoneware; British; 1959.


Object details

Categories
Images Online
SCRAN
Studio Pottery
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, with tenmoku glaze and vertical ribbing
Stoneware
Glazing (Coating)
Brief description
Vase by Bernard Leach; stoneware; British; 1959.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 29.70cm
  • Height: 36.30cm
Marks and inscriptions
'BL' and 'SI' in monogram and 'England', impressed
Object history
Acquisition details: Primavera, London

RF number: 60/636
Bibliographic references
  • Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery : the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford : Phaidon, Christie's, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990
  • Cooper, Emmanuel, Concept and form: Bernard Leach, Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance, 2002
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.129-1960

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
Record URL
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