Not on display

Vase

1903-1904 (Made)
Artist/Maker
Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company (manufacturers)
Place of origin
Clifton Junction (Made)

Vase of grey earthenware covered with an opalescent crystalline green glaze. Inverted pear-shaped body, with narrow neck and expanding mouth.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Vases
Art Pottery
Object type
Vase
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, opalescent crystalline green glaze
Earthenware
Glazed
Brief description
Vase, earthenware, with a crystalline glaze, 'Lancastrian Pottery', made by Pilkington's Tile and Pottery Company, Clifton Junction, near Manchester, England, 1903-4
Physical description
Vase of grey earthenware covered with an opalescent crystalline green glaze. Inverted pear-shaped body, with narrow neck and expanding mouth.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.4cm
  • Diameter: 13cm
Marks and inscriptions
PL (monogram) and two bees printed in reserve on a blue ground. P (impressed)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Vase 'Lancastrian Pottery'
made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd, Clifton Junction, near Manchester, England, 1903-1904


895-1904
Object history
Purchased from the First Exhibition of the Lancastrian Pottery, Graves Gallery, 1904. A total of £100 paid for 884 to 897-1904.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
895-1904

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Record createdNovember 24, 2005
Record URL
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