Royal Lancastrian Pottery

Vase
ca. 1930-1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of earthenware with a matt grey and brown glaze, of almost globular shape with a slight neck, and carved with figures and animals.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRoyal Lancastrian Pottery (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, glazed, with carved decoration
Brief description
'Royal Lancastrian Pottery' vase of earthenware with glaze, of almost globular shape with a slight neck, and carved with figures and animals, decorated by Richard Joyce, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd., Clifton Junction, ca. 1930-1938.
Physical description
Vase of earthenware with a matt grey and brown glaze, of almost globular shape with a slight neck, and carved with figures and animals.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.4cm
  • Width: 15.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A Tudor rose [impressed] and 'P' [in monogram] over 'ROYAL LANCASTRIAN / MADE IN ENGLAND' (Maker's mark impressed on base)
  • 'R.J.' [in monogram] and '9' [incised] (Decorator's mark incised on base)
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Vase 'Royal Lancastrian Pottery'
Decorated by Richard Joyce, made by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd, Clifton Junction, near Manchester, England, ca.1930-1938


C.37-1964 Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd
Credit line
Given by Pilkingtons Tile and Pottery Co. Ltd
Collection
Accession number
C.37-1964

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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