Vase
ca. 1936 (made)
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Vase of cream coloured earthenware, of flattened baluster shape with a wide circular base, and covered with a matt salmon pink glaze both inside and out, and with incised decoration of tear-drop shapes around the hip, and lines form the tips of these drops that extend outwards and upwards in long, curving lines to the rim and tapers to a fine point at the rim, and on the interior just beneath the rim are five parallel incised lines around the inner circumference.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with matt salmon pink glaze and incised |
Brief description | Vase of cream coloured earthenware, of flattened baluster shape, designed by Susie Cooper, made by Wood & Sons Ltd. for Susie Cooper Pottery, Burslem, ca. 1936. |
Physical description | Vase of cream coloured earthenware, of flattened baluster shape with a wide circular base, and covered with a matt salmon pink glaze both inside and out, and with incised decoration of tear-drop shapes around the hip, and lines form the tips of these drops that extend outwards and upwards in long, curving lines to the rim and tapers to a fine point at the rim, and on the interior just beneath the rim are five parallel incised lines around the inner circumference. |
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Credit line | Given by the designer |
Bibliographic reference | Hollis, Marianne and Hawkins, Jennifer. Thirties : British art and design before the war. London: Arts Council of Great Britain in collaboration with the Victoria & Albert Museum, c. 1979. 152 p, 4. 95. |
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Accession number | C.46-1979 |
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Record created | November 13, 2007 |
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