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

Pot

1965 (made)
Artist/Maker

Straight-sided vase of red stoneware, with a green ash glaze covering parts of the exterior and a dark tenmoku glaze on the interior.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, hand built, ash glaze partially over red body, tenmoku interior
Brief description
Straight-sided stoneware vase with ash and tenmoku glazes, Janet Leach, 1965.
Physical description
Straight-sided vase of red stoneware, with a green ash glaze covering parts of the exterior and a dark tenmoku glaze on the interior.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 23.00cm
  • Height: 42.00cm
Marks and inscriptions
'JL' and 'SI' in monogram, impressed
Object history
Acquisition details: Primavera, London
Production
Pottery: Leach Pottery, St Ives
Bibliographic reference
Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery : the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford : Phaidon, Christie's, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.352-1965

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
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