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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Everest

Vase
ca. 1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase of glazed creamy white stoneware, of stepped cylindrical shape, with two raised bands around the upper circumference, and standing on a flared foot, and with the top band spray in glazed buff, the lower band stray in glazed grey, and the foot spray in glazed black.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEverest (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware and glazed
Brief description
'Everest' vase of glazed creamy white stoneware, of stepped cylindrical shape, with two raised bands around the upper circumference, and standing on a flared foot, made by Carter, Stabler & Adams Ltd., Poole, ca. 1935.
Physical description
Vase of glazed creamy white stoneware, of stepped cylindrical shape, with two raised bands around the upper circumference, and standing on a flared foot, and with the top band spray in glazed buff, the lower band stray in glazed grey, and the foot spray in glazed black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17cm
  • Diameter: 12.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'POOLE / ENGLAND' (Impressed within a rectangle)
  • 'T 714 X 34' (Shape number, incised)
  • 'EVEREST' (Printed)
Bibliographic reference
Hawkins, Jennifer. The Poole Potteries. London: Barrie & Jenkins Limited, 1980. 100 p.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.485-1976

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Record createdNovember 11, 2008
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