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

Lancastrian Pottery

Vase
1903-1904 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware with waisted neck and flat shoulder, and with streaked green crystalline glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with streaked glaze
Brief description
Vase of earthenware with waisted neck and flat shoulder, and with streaked green crystalline glaze, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company, Clifton Junction, 1903-1904.
Physical description
Vase of earthenware with waisted neck and flat shoulder, and with streaked green crystalline glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14cm
  • Width: 14cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'PL' and two bees (Maker's mark printed (underglaze) on base, printed in reserve on a green ground)
  • 'P' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • 'X' (Thrower's mark incised on base)
  • '121' (label on base)
Gallery label
Vase 'Lancastrian Pottery' Thrown by William Bray, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd, Clifton Junction, near Manchester, England, 1903-1904 Earthenware with streaked blue glaze 78-1905 Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Company
Bibliographic reference
Lomax, Abraham. Royal Lancastrian Pottery 1900-1938. Bolton, 1957.
Collection
Accession number
78-1905

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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