Bowl
1925-1935 (manufactured)
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Bowl with straight sloping sides, buff stoneware covered with a dark red reduction-fired glaze, the inside centre decorated with a moulded relief portrait head of a god playing pan pipes.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware, glazed with relief moulded decoration |
Brief description | Bowl, glazed stoneware with relief moulded decoration, designed by Jais Nielsen, manufactured by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, ca. 1925-1935. |
Physical description | Bowl with straight sloping sides, buff stoneware covered with a dark red reduction-fired glaze, the inside centre decorated with a moulded relief portrait head of a god playing pan pipes. |
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Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 39 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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Accession number | C.87-1987 |
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Record created | December 6, 2007 |
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