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Dish

1946 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware dish with trailed slip decoration of mermaids and fish.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with slip decoration
Brief description
Dish, earthenware with trailed slip decoration of mermaids and fish, designed and decorated by Bjørn Wiinblad at the Lars Syberg pottery, Denmark, 1946.
Physical description
Earthenware dish with trailed slip decoration of mermaids and fish.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 60.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BJØRN WIINBLAD 46' (Painted in black)
  • 'HU' [indistinct] (Painted in black)
  • '122' (Painted in black)
Credit line
Given by the artist
Production
Designed and decorated by Bjørn Wiinblad at the Lars Syberg pottery.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 43 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.176-1988

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2008
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