Martin Ware

Vase
1892 (dated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of buff stoneware. Bulbous with long neck and spreading mouth. Incised design of scrolled foliage outlined in blue grey on a black ground; the neck inside with vertical lines and coloured brown.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMartin Ware (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with incised decoration under coloured glazes
Brief description
'Martin Ware' vase, stoneware with incised decoration under coloured glazes; made by R.W. Martin & Brothers, England (Southall), dated 1892
Physical description
Vase of buff stoneware. Bulbous with long neck and spreading mouth. Incised design of scrolled foliage outlined in blue grey on a black ground; the neck inside with vertical lines and coloured brown.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
  • Width: 6.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'6-1892 / Martin Bros / London ' (Maker's mark incised on base)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Vase 'Martin Ware'
made by R.W. Martin & Brothers, Southall, Middlesex, England,


C.872-1917 Given by Mr Herman Hart
Credit line
Given by Herman Hart, Esq. in memory of his wife
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.872-1917

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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