Figure Group
ca. 1935 (made)
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A pair of doves in stoneware set upon a light brown oval base, with one bird higher than the other, their beaks tucked in against their breasts, and they are perched on a vine branch with leaves and grapes, and the birds are spray glazed with buff heads, blue wings and white faces and fronts, and the foliage is glazed blue and green.
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Materials and techniques | Stoneware and glazed |
Brief description | A pair of doves in stoneware on an oval base, with one bird higher than the other, their beaks tucked in against their breasts, and perched on a vine branch, possibly designed by John Adams, made by Carter, Stabler & Adams Ltd., Poole, ca. 1935. |
Physical description | A pair of doves in stoneware set upon a light brown oval base, with one bird higher than the other, their beaks tucked in against their breasts, and they are perched on a vine branch with leaves and grapes, and the birds are spray glazed with buff heads, blue wings and white faces and fronts, and the foliage is glazed blue and green. |
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Bibliographic reference | Hawkins, Jennifer. The Poole Potteries. London: Barrie & Jenkins Limited, 1980. 105 p.
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Accession number | CIRC.557-1976 |
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Record created | November 11, 2008 |
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