Not on display

Bottle

1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Walford, James (maker)
Place of origin
England (made)

Handbuilt porcelain bottle with stylised fish in relief under copper-red glaze

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Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Studio Pottery
Object type
Bottle
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, handbuilt and glazed
Porcelain
Ceramic Glaze
Hand-Built
Brief description
Porcelain bottle , hand-built with stylised fish in relief under copper-red glaze, by James Walford, England, 1996.
Physical description
Handbuilt porcelain bottle with stylised fish in relief under copper-red glaze
Dimensions
  • Height: 28.5cm
  • Depth: 14.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
'JW' (monogram impressed on base)
Credit line
Given by James Walford
Subject depicted
Fish
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.119-1996

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Record createdJune 9, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O155549/bottle-walford-james/
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