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On loan

  • On short term loan out for exhibition

Dish

ca. 1885 (made)
Artist/Maker
William De Morgan, Merton Abbey Factory (maker)
De Morgan, William Frend (designer)
Place of origin
England (made)

Dish, earthenware with lustre decoration

Object details

Categories
Art Pottery
Ceramics
Earthenware
Object type
Dish
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with lustre decoration
Earthenware
Lustre
Brief description
Dish, earthenware with lustre decoration, designed by William De Morgan, probably made at the De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey, ca. 1885
Physical description
Dish, earthenware with lustre decoration
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 35.5cm
  • Depth: 5cm
Gallery label
Dish
Designed by William De Morgan, Probably made at the De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey, England; about 1885
Earthenware with lustre decoration

C.1276-1917 Henry. L. Florence Bequest
Credit line
Bequeathed by Henry Louis Florence, Esq.
Object history
Exhibited at 'Europaische Keramik des Jugendstils' in Dusseldorf. Also exhibited at Rhode Island, 1979.
Production
De Morgan pottery, possibly Merton Abbey.
Bibliographic references
  • Catalogue of De Morgan Ware.
  • Pinkham, Roger. Catalogue of the Pottery by William De Morgan. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973.
  • William De Morgan. June 1979.
  • Hakenjos, Bernd and Klinge, Ekkart, Europaische Keramik des Jugendstils: modern style, art nouveau, Hetjens-Museum, Dusseldorf, 1974
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.1276-1917

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Record createdApril 28, 2008
Record URL
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