Exotica
Plate
ca. 1929-1930 (designed), 1930-1943 (manufactured)
ca. 1929-1930 (designed), 1930-1943 (manufactured)
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Earthenware plate with transfer-printed decoration of a jungle scene in black.
Object details
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| Title | Exotica (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration |
| Brief description | Plate 'Exotica', lead-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration, designed by Arthur Percy, engraved by Herbert Perje, made by Gefle, Sweden, 1930-1943. |
| Physical description | Earthenware plate with transfer-printed decoration of a jungle scene in black. |
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| Gallery label | Plate 'Exotica'
Designed by Arthur Percy, engraved by Herbert Perje, made by Gefle, Sweden about 1929-30, in production 1930-43
Marks: three kilns abd 'Gefle Made in Sweden Modell Percy Exotica' printed in black three kilns and 'Gefle 2371' impressed
Lead-glazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration
C.126-1988 Given by Felicity Mallet(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Felicity Mallet |
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| Bibliographic reference | Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 108 p. ISBN 1851770712. |
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| Accession number | C.126-1988 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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