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

Bowl

1979 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware bowl of 'U' form with straight rim, decorated with resist and blue glaze geometric design enclosing by bands of double lines.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with resist and blue glaze decoration
Brief description
Bowl, stoneware with resist and blue glaze decoration, made by Alev Siesbye, Denmark, 1979.
Physical description
Stoneware bowl of 'U' form with straight rim, decorated with resist and blue glaze geometric design enclosing by bands of double lines.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11cm
  • Diameter: 15.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'ALEV 79' (Incised)
Object history
Purchased from an untitled exhibition held at Kettle's Yard, Cambridge, June, 1979 (no. 256).
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 47 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.107-1979

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Record createdApril 28, 2008
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