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Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Lancastrian Pottery

Vase
ca. 1903-1904 (made)
Artist/Maker
Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company (maker)
Bray, William (thrower)
Place of origin
England (made)

Vase. Earthenware. Mottled, sparkling green sunstone glaze.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Art Pottery
Object type
Vase
TitleLancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed
Earthenware
Wheel-Thrown
Brief description
Earthenware vase with sparkling green glaze, 'Lancastrian Pottery' made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, England, ca. 1903-1904
Physical description
Vase. Earthenware. Mottled, sparkling green sunstone glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.1cm
  • Width: 12.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • PL and two bees monogram (Maker's mark printed (underglaze) on base)
  • 'P' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • 'X' (Thrower's mark incised on base)
Gallery label
Vase 'Lancastrian Pottery' Thrown by William Bray, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co, England, about 1903-04 Marks: 'P L' and two bees, printed, 'P', impressed Earthenware with a mottled glaze Circ.184-1958 Given by Abraham Lomax(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Abraham Lomax
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
CIRC.184-1958

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O150440/lancastrian-pottery-vase-bray-william/
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