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

Lancastrian Pottery

Vase
ca. 1914-1922 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Octagonal vase. Earthenware. Yellow sparkling aventurine glaze with bronze streaks and gold and black speckles.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Brief description
Octagonal earthenware vase with gold-speckled aventurine glaze, 'Lancastrian Pottery' made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, England, ca. 1914-1922
Physical description
Octagonal vase. Earthenware. Yellow sparkling aventurine glaze with bronze streaks and gold and black speckles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.6cm
  • Width: 8.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Rose over 'ENGLAND' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • '2190' (Shape number impressed on base)
Gallery label
Vase 'Lancastrian Pottery' Made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co, England, about 1914-22 Marks: '2190 England' and a Lancastrian rose, impressed Earthenware with a gold-speckled 'aventurine' glaze C.21-1922 Given by Mr J.M. Frames(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Mr J. M. Frames
Collection
Accession number
C.21-1922

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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