Not on display

Covered Dish

ca. 1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Pountney & Co. Ltd (manufacturers)
Kenneth Clark (designer)
Place of origin
Bristol (made)

Covered dish. White earthenware with grey glazed exterior, the lid and interior with clear glaze.

Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Food Vessels & Tableware
Tableware & Cutlery
Household Objects
Object type
Covered dish
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Dish
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware
Earthenware
Brief description
Covered dish, earthenware with grey glaze (dish), white cover, designed by Kenneth Clark for Pountney & Co. Ltd., Bristol, ca. 1955
Physical description
Covered dish. White earthenware with grey glazed exterior, the lid and interior with clear glaze.
Dimensions
  • With lid height: 12.0cm
  • Width: 30.0cm
  • Depth: 15.6cm
  • Without lid height: 7.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '7', '55' and 'x', incised on base.
  • 'Bristol / Founded 1652 / England', stamped in green on lid
Credit line
Given by Ann Clark
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.88:1,2-2014

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 27, 2013
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1265560/covered-dish-kenneth-clark/
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest