Not on display

Bizarre'

Toast Rack
20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Toast rack, with three raised dividers for two slices of toast, glazed earthenware, hand-painted with orange and yellow fruits with green and blue leaves and dripped grey and green decoration

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleBizarre' (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware with hand-painted decoration
Brief description
Toast rack, 'Bizarre', glazed and hand-painted earthenware, Clarice Cliff for Newport Pottery, Stoke-on-Trent, 20th century
Physical description
Toast rack, with three raised dividers for two slices of toast, glazed earthenware, hand-painted with orange and yellow fruits with green and blue leaves and dripped grey and green decoration
Dimensions
  • Height: 70mm
  • Width: 125mm
  • Depth: 85mm
Marks and inscriptions
PROVISIONAL / PATENT / No. 23386' (stamped in ink on base) / 'FANTASQUE / HAND PAINTED / Bizarre / by / Clarice Cliff / NEWPORT POTTERY / ENGLAND' (printed on base)
Credit line
V&A Wedgwood Collection. Presented by Art Fund with major support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, private donations and a public appeal.
Collection
Accession number
WE.10850-2014

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Record createdNovember 5, 2023
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