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Plate

ca. 1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of earthenware painted with enamels. Gray body with a blue glaze. Shallow and broad well and wide rim curving gently inwards. The rim is scalloped to form five equal lobes. Painted with flowers, leaves and buds.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in enamel colours
Brief description
Plate of earthenware painted with enamels, designed by Susie Cooper, made by Gray's Pottery, Hanley, ca. 1928
Physical description
Plate of earthenware painted with enamels. Gray body with a blue glaze. Shallow and broad well and wide rim curving gently inwards. The rim is scalloped to form five equal lobes. Painted with flowers, leaves and buds.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
  • Height: 2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'HAND PAINTED / GRAY'S POTTERY . HANLEY / ENGLAND / DESIGNED BY SUSIE COOPER' (Printed in black)
  • 'Grey d.' [.?] a crown and 'JOHNSON BROS. ENGLAND' (Printed in blue)
  • '8413' (painted)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Plate
Designed by Susie Cooper, made by Gray's Pottery, England, about 1928
Earthenware painted in enamel colours

C.315-1983
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.315-1983

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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