Not on display

Dish

ca. 1948- ca.1952 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware dish, plain saucer-shaped. Decorated on the interior with coloured slips under a clear glaze. The exterior unglazed. Three angel fish in dark brown on a blue-green ground, the highlights and details rendered in sgraffito.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, thrown and turned with painted and incised decoration
Brief description
Dish, stoneware with painted and sgraffito decoration, probably thrown by and possibly decorated by Ray Marshall, made by Milland Pottery, England, ca. 1948-1952.
Physical description
Stoneware dish, plain saucer-shaped. Decorated on the interior with coloured slips under a clear glaze. The exterior unglazed. Three angel fish in dark brown on a blue-green ground, the highlights and details rendered in sgraffito.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17cm
Marks and inscriptions
'MILLAND POTTERY ENGLAND' with Windmill motif (Printed on base; variant of Godden, 1979, No.2675.)
Credit line
Bequeathed by the designer
Production
Probably thrown by and possibly decorated by Ray Marshall
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.188-1986

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Record createdOctober 22, 2008
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