Gloria Lustre
Bowl
ca. 1925 (made)
ca. 1925 (made)
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Small, round, deep bowl, the interior painted in pink/purple lustre with a heraldic displayed eagle; the exterior decorated in a mottled blue/green lustre.
Object details
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| Title | Gloria Lustre (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware, painted in lustre |
| Brief description | Bowl, 'Gloria Lustre' range, painted in pink/purple lustre with a heraldic eagle, probably designed by Gordon Forsyth, A.E. Gray & Co. Ltd., ca. 1925 |
| Physical description | Small, round, deep bowl, the interior painted in pink/purple lustre with a heraldic displayed eagle; the exterior decorated in a mottled blue/green lustre. |
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| Credit line | Anonymous gift, 2002 |
| Production | Gray's bought in blanks, in this case from an unknown manufacturer. Gray's then designed and executed the decoration. |
| Bibliographic reference | Hand-Painted Gray's Pottery, exhibition catalogue, 1 February-13 March 1982, Stoke-on-Trent City Museum & Art Gallery
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| Accession number | C.3-2013 |
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| Record created | February 28, 2013 |
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