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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Lancastrian Pottery

Vase
ca. 1903-1905 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Short vase with waisted neck and flat shoulder. Earthenware. Grey crystalline glaze with purple clouding.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with 'peach bloom' glaze
Brief description
Short earthenware vase with 'peach bloom' glaze, 'Lancastrian Pottery' made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, England, ca. 1903-1905
Physical description
Short vase with waisted neck and flat shoulder. Earthenware. Grey crystalline glaze with purple clouding.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13cm
  • Width: 13cm
Marks and inscriptions
Monogram: PL and two bees (Maker's mark impressed on base)
Gallery label
Vase 'Lancastrian Pottery' Made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co, England, about 1903-05 Marks: 'P L' and two bees impressed Earthenware with 'peach bloom' glaze 80-1905 Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd
Bibliographic reference
Lomax, Abraham. Royal Lancastrian Pottery, 1900-1938. Bolton, 1957.
Collection
Accession number
80-1905

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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