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Vase

1956
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase or planter in the form of a coal scuttle. Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in black and turquoise. One leg broken and repaired. Long chip to back right leg. Other minor chips to feet.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, painted in black and turquoise on a tin glaze
Brief description
Vase in the form of a coal scuttle, designed by Paul Gell and made by Kenneth Clark, 1956
Physical description
Vase or planter in the form of a coal scuttle. Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in black and turquoise. One leg broken and repaired. Long chip to back right leg. Other minor chips to feet.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.2cm
  • Width: 16.2cm
  • Depth: 14.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'KC / 56', painted (Maker's mark)
Credit line
Given by Ann Clark
Collection
Accession number
C.81-2014

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Record createdJune 27, 2013
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