Flambé ware
Comport
1927-1933 (made)
1927-1933 (made)
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Comport with shallow bowl and moulded hexagonal stand. White porcellaneous stoneware with a high temperature rich red (rouge) flambé glaze. White streaks and green/black spotting.
Object details
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| Title | Flambé ware (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Porcellaneous stoneware with high temperature flambé glaze |
| Brief description | 'Flambé ware' comport, porcellaneous stoneware with a rich red flambé glaze, white streaks and green/black spotting, designed by William Howson Taylor and made by Ruskin Pottery, West Smethwick, 1927-1933 |
| Physical description | Comport with shallow bowl and moulded hexagonal stand. White porcellaneous stoneware with a high temperature rich red (rouge) flambé glaze. White streaks and green/black spotting. |
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| Object history | Originally from the collection of Robert J. Ferneyhough. |
| Production | West Smethwick, near Birmingham. Moulded sections e.g. stem of comport, a later development for Ruskin Pottery. |
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| Accession number | C.83-1981 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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