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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Bowl

1916-1941 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Footed bowl


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china, printed in brown, painted in underglaze colours with sponged decoration and blue, orange and mother-of-pearl lustre glazes with gold print and edge.
Brief description
Footed bowl, Fairyland lustre, designed by Daisy Makeig-Jones, made by Wedgwood, 1916-1941.
Physical description
Footed bowl
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.5cm
  • Diameter: 20cm
Content description
The exterior is decorated with 'Garden of Paradise' and the interior with Una des Fontaine's 'Jumping Faun'.

According to Una des Fontaines the source for 'Jumping Faun' can be found in Edmund Dulac's illustration for 'The Tempest' (1908) opposite page 46. See cat no. 5 & 6, Una des Fontaine, p.120 & 268.
Marks and inscriptions
Mark 2 and painted with 'Z 4968'
Credit line
Given by Suzanne and Frederic Weinstein
Collection
Accession number
C.78-1988

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Record createdMarch 20, 2007
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